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Household of William Gibb (born 1815, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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.

William Gibb and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gibb, born in 1815 in Currie, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Margaret (born 1843 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1847 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Son-In-Law, John (born 1851 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), William's Grandson, John (born 1877 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and William's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1879 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Gibb's household

Male

William

Gibb

Head
Female

Margaret

Christie

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Stuart

Daughter
Male

John

Christie

Son-In-Law
Male

John

Stuart

Grandson
Female

Margaret

Stuart

Granddaughter
First name(s) William
Last name Gibb
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gibb

Head

Widower

66

1815

Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Christie

Daughter

Married

38

1843

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Stuart

Daughter

Widow

34

1847

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Christie

Son-In-Law

Married

30

1851

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

John

Stuart

Grandson

-

4

1877

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Stuart

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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