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Household of John J Gibson (born 1849, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

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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 J Gibson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John J Gibson, born in 1849 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 7 members. John J was the head of the household, married to Isabella Gibson, born in 1852 in Houghton, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Frederick S (born 1878 in Houghton, Durham, England), Amy I (born 1879 in Houghton, Durham, England) and John (born 1880 in Houghton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John J's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in Sherburn, Durham, England) and John J's Servant, Kate (born 1865 in Houghton, Durham, England).


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John J Gibson's household

Male

John J

Gibson

Head
Female

Isabella

Gibson

Wife
Male

Frederick S

Gibson

Son
Female

Amy I

Gibson

Daughter
Male

John

Gibson

Son
Female

Mary

Sheldon

Servant
Female

Kate

Kelley

Servant
First name(s) John J
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John J

Gibson

Head

Married

32

1849

Sunderland, Durham, England

Isabella

Gibson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Houghton, Durham, England

Frederick S

Gibson

Son

Single

3

1878

Houghton, Durham, England

Amy I

Gibson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Houghton, Durham, England

John

Gibson

Son

Single

1

1880

Houghton, Durham, England

Mary

Sheldon

Servant

Single

22

1859

Sherburn, Durham, England

Kate

Kelley

Servant

Single

16

1865

Houghton, Durham, England

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