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Household of William Gibson (born 1831, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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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 1831 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, James (born 1865 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Boarder, George (born 1861 in Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Boarder, Alexander (born 1861 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Boarder, David (born 1863 in Grange, Banffshire, Scotland), William's Boarder, John (born 1861 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland), William's Boarder, George (born 1866 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), William's House Keeper, Agnes (born 1823 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Martha (born 1857 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Gibson's household

Male

William

Gibson

Head
Male

James

Gibson

Nephew
Male

George

Watson

Boarder
Male

Alexander

Gammie

Boarder
Male

David

Carmichael

Boarder
Male

John

Michie

Boarder
Male

George

Thompson

Boarder
Female

Agnes

Lander

House Keeper
Female

Martha

Lander

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gibson

Head

Widower

50

1831

Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Gibson

Nephew

Unmarried

16

1865

Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Watson

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Gammie

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

David

Carmichael

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Grange, Banffshire, Scotland

John

Michie

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

George

Thompson

Boarder

Unmarried

15

1866

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Agnes

Lander

House Keeper

Widow

58

1823

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Martha

Lander

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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