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Household of Richard Gibbs (born 1835, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Molton, Devon, 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.

Richard Gibbs and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Gibbs, born in 1835 in Devon, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Gibbs, born in 1837 in Devon, England. They had 2 children; Richard John (born 1861 in Devon, England) and William Gregory (born 1872 in Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Lodger, Samuel Brownscombe, born in 1852 in Devon, England.


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Richard Gibbs's household

Male

Richard

Gibbs

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Gibbs

Wife
Male

Richard John

Gibbs

Son
Male

William Gregory

Gibbs

Son
Male

Samuel

Brownscombe

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Gibbs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Gibbs

Head

Married

46

1835

Devon, England

Sarah Jane

Gibbs

Wife

Married

44

1837

Devon, England

Richard John

Gibbs

Son

Single

20

1861

Devon, England

William Gregory

Gibbs

Son

Single

9

1872

Devon, England

Samuel

Brownscombe

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Devon, England

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