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Household of Scott Gibson (born 1843, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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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.

Scott Gibson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Scott Gibson, born in 1843 in Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Scott was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gibson, born in 1852 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1874 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Robert (born 1878 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Isabella (born 1880 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Scott's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Scott's Servant, Margaret (born 1867 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Scott Gibson's household

Male

Scott

Gibson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gibson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Gibson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Gibson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Gibson

Son
Female

Isabella

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Williamson

Servant
Female

Margaret

Edwil

Servant
First name(s) Scott
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Scott

Gibson

Head

Married

38

1843

Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gibson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Alexander

Gibson

Son

-

7

1874

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Gibson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Robert

Gibson

Son

-

3

1878

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Gibson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Williamson

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Edwil

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

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