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 1844, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, Somerset, 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 8 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gibbs, born in 1844 in Cannington, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Gibbs, born in 1848 in Fiddington, Somerset, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1868 in Cannington, Somerset, England), George (born 1872 in Cannington, Somerset, England), Henry (born 1874 in Cannington, Somerset, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Cannington, Somerset, England), Jane (born 1878 in Cannington, Somerset, England) and Ann (born 1880 in Cannington, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father, Charles Gibbs, born in 1806 in Cannington, Somerset, 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

Ann

Gibbs

Wife
Male

John

Gibbs

Son
Male

George

Gibbs

Son
Male

Henry

Gibbs

Son
Male

Thomas

Gibbs

Son
Female

Jane

Gibbs

Daughter
Female

Ann

Gibbs

Daughter
Male

Charles

Gibbs

Father
First name(s) William
Last name Gibbs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Cannington, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gibbs

Head

Married

37

1844

Cannington, Somerset, England

Ann

Gibbs

Wife

Married

33

1848

Fiddington, Somerset, England

John

Gibbs

Son

Single

13

1868

Cannington, Somerset, England

George

Gibbs

Son

Single

9

1872

Cannington, Somerset, England

Henry

Gibbs

Son

Single

7

1874

Cannington, Somerset, England

Thomas

Gibbs

Son

Single

5

1876

Cannington, Somerset, England

Jane

Gibbs

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Cannington, Somerset, England

Ann

Gibbs

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Cannington, Somerset, England

Charles

Gibbs

Father

Widower

75

1806

Cannington, Somerset, 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 Bridgwater 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 433 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