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Household of William Gibson (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Warrington, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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 1846 in Orford, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gibson, born in 1848 in Warrington, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1870 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1872 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), Charlotte (born 1874 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), Sarah E (born 1877 in Paddington, Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1879 in Paddington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother In Law, Elizabeth Cross, born in 1816 in Warrington, Lancashire, England.


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William Gibson's household

Male

William

Gibson

Head
Female

Margaret

Gibson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Sarah E

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cross

Mother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Orford, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gibson

Head

Married

35

1846

Orford, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Gibson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Gibson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Gibson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Gibson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Gibson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Paddington, Lancashire, England

Annie

Gibson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Paddington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Cross

Mother In Law

Widow

65

1816

Warrington, Lancashire, England

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