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Household of William Gibson (born 1828, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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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 Gibson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gibson, born in 1828 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Gibson, born in 1839 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 5 children; Annie (born 1862 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), William (born 1867 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), George (born 1874 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Frank (born 1880 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Mary Ann Dixon, born in 1840 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.


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William Gibson's household

Male

William

Gibson

Head
Female

Emma

Gibson

Wife
Female

Annie

Gibson

Daughter
Male

William

Gibson

Son
Male

Thomas

Gibson

Son
Male

George

Gibson

Son
Male

Frank

Gibson

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Dixon

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gibson

Head

Married

53

1828

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Emma

Gibson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Annie

Gibson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

William

Gibson

Son

Single

14

1867

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Thomas

Gibson

Son

Single

9

1872

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

George

Gibson

Son

Single

7

1874

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Frank

Gibson

Son

Single

1

1880

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Mary Ann

Dixon

Boarder

Single

41

1840

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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