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Household of William Gibson (born 1847, Northumberland)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gibson, born in 1847 in Hexham, Northumberland, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Annie Gibson, born in 1850 in Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; John Ernest (born 1875 in -), Charles O P (born 1877 in -), George Ralph (born 1878 in -) and Thomas Alex (born 1880 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Mary Ada (born 1862 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England), William's Servant, Mary (born 1861 in Thornton, Northumberland, England) and William's Servant, Annie (born 1863 in Northumberland, England).


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William Gibson's household

Male

William

Gibson

Head
Female

Annie

Gibson

Wife
Male

John Ernest

Gibson

Son
Male

Charles O P

Gibson

Son
Male

George Ralph

Gibson

Son
Male

Thomas Alex

Gibson

Son
Female

Mary Ada

Parker

Servant
Female

Mary

Houston

Servant
Female

Annie

Armstrong

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Hexham, Northumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gibson

Head

Married

34

1847

Hexham, Northumberland, England

Annie

Gibson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Glamorganshire, Wales

John Ernest

Gibson

Son

Single

6

1875

-

Charles O P

Gibson

Son

Single

4

1877

-

George Ralph

Gibson

Son

Single

3

1878

-

Thomas Alex

Gibson

Son

Single

1

1880

-

Mary Ada

Parker

Servant

Single

19

1862

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Mary

Houston

Servant

Single

20

1861

Thornton, Northumberland, England

Annie

Armstrong

Servant

Single

18

1863

Northumberland, England

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