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Household of William Gibson (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gibson, born in 1850 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Gibson, born in 1846 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1872 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Durham, England), Louisa (born 1879 in New Herrington, Durham, England) and Mary J (born 1881 in New Herrington, Durham, England).


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William Gibson's household

Male

William

Gibson

Head
Female

Jane

Gibson

Wife
Male

Joseph

Gibson

Son
Male

Thomas

Gibson

Son
Female

Louisa

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Gibson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gibson

Head

Married

31

1850

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Jane

Gibson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Gibson

Son

Single

9

1872

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Gibson

Son

Single

6

1875

Durham, England

Louisa

Gibson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

New Herrington, Durham, England

Mary J

Gibson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

New Herrington, Durham, England

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