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Household of Joseph Gibson (born 1816, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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.

Joseph Gibson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Gibson, born in 1816 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Hannah Gibson, born in 1819 in Durham, Durham, England. They had 3 grandchildren; John (born 1872 in Durham, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1873 in Durham, Durham, England) and George (born 1875 in Durham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Son In Law, Thomas Forrester, born in 1848 in Scotland.


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Joseph Gibson's household

Male

Joseph

Gibson

Head
Female

Hannah

Gibson

Wife
Male

John

Forrester

Grand Son
Male

Joseph

Forrester

Grand Son
Male

George

Forrester

Grand Son
Male

Thomas

Forrester

Son In Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Durham, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Gibson

Head

Married

65

1816

Durham, Durham, England

Hannah

Gibson

Wife

Married

62

1819

Durham, Durham, England

John

Forrester

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

Durham, Durham, England

Joseph

Forrester

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Durham, Durham, England

George

Forrester

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Durham, Durham, England

Thomas

Forrester

Son In Law

Widower

33

1848

Scotland

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