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Household of Joseph Gibson (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Joseph Gibson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Gibson, born in 1844 in High Hoyland, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gibson, born in 1851 in Emley, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1871 in Emley, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1880 in Emley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, John Haigh, born in 1857 in Emley, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Gibson's household

Male

Joseph

Gibson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gibson

Wife
Male

John

Gibson

Son
Male

George

Gibson

Son
Male

John

Haigh

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place High Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Gibson

Head

Married

37

1844

High Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Gibson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Emley, Yorkshire, England

John

Gibson

Son

Single

10

1871

Emley, Yorkshire, England

George

Gibson

Son

Single

1

1880

Emley, Yorkshire, England

John

Haigh

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Emley, Yorkshire, England

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