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Household of John Gibson (born 1827, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Gibson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gibson, born in 1827 in Dalry, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Gibson, born in 1837 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1858 in Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland), Elisabeth (born 1864 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1866 in England) and Henry (born 1871 in Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Daughter-In-Law, Jane Gibson, born in 1860 in Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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John Gibson's household

Male

John

Gibson

Head
Female

Mary

Gibson

Wife
Male

John

Gibson

Son
Female

Jane

Gibson

Daughter-In-Law
Female

Elisabeth

Gibson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Gibson

Son
Male

Henry

Gibson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gibson

Head

Married

54

1827

Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Gibson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Gibson

Son

Married

23

1858

Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Gibson

Daughter-In-Law

Married

21

1860

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

Gibson

Daughter

Married

17

1864

Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Robert

Gibson

Son

-

15

1866

England

Henry

Gibson

Son

-

10

1871

Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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