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Household of John Gibson (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalkeith, Midlothian, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gibson, born in 1831 in , consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rachel Gibson, born in 1830 in England. They had 2 children; George (born 1861 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1863 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Isabella Buchan, born in 1864 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Gibson's household

Male

John

Gibson

Head
Female

Rachel

Gibson

Wife
Male

George

Gibson

Son
Male

John

Gibson

Son
Female

Isabella

Buchan

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gibson

Head

Married

50

1831

England

Rachel

Gibson

Wife

Married

51

1830

England

George

Gibson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Gibson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Buchan

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

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