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Household of Josh Gibson (born 1845, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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.

Josh Gibson and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josh Gibson, born in 1845 in Rowley, Durham, consisted of 12 members. Josh was the head of the household, married to S A Gibson, born in 1844 in Tanfield, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Ann (born 1875 in Rowley, Durham, England), Hannah (born 1879 in Rowley, Durham, England) and Josh (born 1881 in Consett, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Josh's Boarder, Oliver (born 1858 in Consett, Durham, England), Josh's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1857 in Castleside, Durham, England), Josh's Boarder, John I (born 1879 in Castleside, Durham, England), Josh's Boarder, M E (born 1881 in Consett, Durham, England), Josh's Visitor, M (born 1860 in Durham, Durham, England), Josh's Visitor, John I (born 1876 in Edmundbyers, Durham, England) and Josh's Visitor, Mary J (born 1879 in Consett, Durham, England).


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Josh Gibson's household

Male

Josh

Gibson

Head
Female

S A

Gibson

Wife
Female

Ann

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Gibson

Daughter
Male

Josh

Gibson

Son
Male

Oliver

Bright

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Bright

Boarder
Male

John I

Bright

Boarder
Female

M E

Bright

Boarder
Female

M

Scott

Visitor
Male

John I

Bright

Visitor
Female

Mary J

Scott

Visitor
First name(s) Josh
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Rowley, Durham, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josh

Gibson

Head

Married

36

1845

Rowley, Durham, England

S A

Gibson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Tanfield, Durham, England

Ann

Gibson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Rowley, Durham, England

Hannah

Gibson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Rowley, Durham, England

Josh

Gibson

Son

Single

0

1881

Consett, Durham, England

Oliver

Bright

Boarder

Married

23

1858

Consett, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Bright

Boarder

Married

24

1857

Castleside, Durham, England

John I

Bright

Boarder

Single

2

1879

Castleside, Durham, England

M E

Bright

Boarder

Single

0

1881

Consett, Durham, England

M

Scott

Visitor

Widow

21

1860

Durham, Durham, England

John I

Bright

Visitor

Single

5

1876

Edmundbyers, Durham, England

Mary J

Scott

Visitor

Single

2

1879

Consett, Durham, England

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