Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of William Gibbs (born 1819, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, Devon, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Gibbs and 6 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gibbs, born in 1819 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maria Gibbs, born in 1828 in Dunsford, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Alice (born 1868 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Ellen (born 1871 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Son In Law, George (born 1849 in Exeter, Devon, England), William's Daughter In Law, Thirza (born 1860 in Exeter, Devon, England) and William's Daughter In Law, Jessie (born 1864 in Exeter, Devon, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

William Gibbs's household

Male

William

Gibbs

Head
Female

Maria

Gibbs

Wife
Male

George

Evans

Son In Law
Female

Thirza

Sampson

Daughter In Law
Female

Jessie

Sampson

Daughter In Law
Female

Alice

Gibbs

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Gibbs

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Gibbs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gibbs

Head

Married

62

1819

Exeter, Devon, England

Maria

Gibbs

Wife

Married

53

1828

Dunsford, Devon, England

George

Evans

Son In Law

Single

32

1849

Exeter, Devon, England

Thirza

Sampson

Daughter In Law

Single

21

1860

Exeter, Devon, England

Jessie

Sampson

Daughter In Law

Single

17

1864

Exeter, Devon, England

Alice

Gibbs

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Exeter, Devon, England

Ellen

Gibbs

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Exeter, Devon, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of William Gibbs in Exeter in 1881, and follow the Gibbs family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for William Gibbs

We’ve found William Gibbs in 313 family trees. Find out more about William Gibbs' household and view the Gibbs family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census