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Household of William Gibson (born 1829, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wamphray, Dumfriesshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gibson, born in 1829 in Wigton, Wigtownshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Gibson, born in 1831 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James J (born 1859 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1861 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John (born 1866 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1869 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and William (born 1875 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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William Gibson's household

Male

William

Gibson

Head
Female

Jane

Gibson

Wife
Male

James J

Gibson

Son
Female

Margaret

Gibson

Daughter
Male

John

Gibson

Son
Male

Thomas

Gibson

Son
Male

William

Gibson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Wigton, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gibson

Head

Married

52

1829

Wigton, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jane

Gibson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James J

Gibson

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gibson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Gibson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Gibson

Son

-

12

1869

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Gibson

Son

-

6

1875

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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