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Household of William Gibson (born 1835, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gibson, born in 1835 in Basford, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Betsey Gibson, born in 1844 in Basford, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 6 children; William S (born 1865 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England), James (born 1867 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Jeremiah (born 1870 in Lancashire, England), Ann Sarah (born 1873 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Mary Alice (born 1875 in Heage, Derbyshire, England) and Lois (born 1877 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Nathan Price, born in 1861 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.


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William Gibson's household

Male

William

Gibson

Head
Female

Betsey

Gibson

Wife
Male

William S

Gibson

Son
Male

James

Gibson

Son
Male

Jeremiah

Gibson

Son
Female

Ann Sarah

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Mary Alice

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Lois

Gibson

Daughter
Male

Nathan

Price

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Basford, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gibson

Head

Married

46

1835

Basford, Nottinghamshire, England

Betsey

Gibson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Basford, Nottinghamshire, England

William S

Gibson

Son

Single

16

1865

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

James

Gibson

Son

Single

14

1867

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Jeremiah

Gibson

Son

Single

11

1870

Lancashire, England

Ann Sarah

Gibson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Gibson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Heage, Derbyshire, England

Lois

Gibson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Nathan

Price

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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