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Household of Thomas Gibson (born 1826, Selkirkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Makerston, Roxburghshire, 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.
Thomas Gibson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Gibson, born in 1826 in Stow, Selkirkshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret S Gilson, born in 1833 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; George Darling (born 1857 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland), Walter Horsburgh (born 1859 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary Darling (born 1861 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland) and Louisa (born 1868 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, Jane (born 1866 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, Mary (born 1856 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas's Servant, Margaret (born 1860 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Thomas Gibson's household
Thomas
Gibson
Head
Margaret S
Gilson
Wife
George Darling
Gilson
Son
Walter Horsburgh
Gilson
Son
Mary Darling
Gilson
Daughter
Louisa
Gilson
Daughter
Jane
Smith
Visitor
Mary
Grieve
Servant
Margaret
Hogarth
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Gibson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Stow, Selkirkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Gibson | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Stow, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret S | Gilson | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Stow, Midlothian, Scotland | |
George Darling | Gilson | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Stow, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Walter Horsburgh | Gilson | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Stow, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary Darling | Gilson | Daughter | - | 20 | 1861 | Stow, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Louisa | Gilson | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Stow, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Smith | Visitor | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Grieve | Servant | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Stow, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Hogarth | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Stow, Midlothian, Scotland |
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