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Household of William H Gibson (born 1836, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 H Gibson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Gibson, born in 1836 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 7 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Jane Gibson, born in 1841 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1862 in South Shields, Durham, England), Marion (born 1863 in South Shields, Durham, England), John H (born 1864 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Ernest (born 1870 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William H's Servant, Elizabeth Johnson, born in 1860 in South Shields, Durham, England.


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William H Gibson's household

Male

William H

Gibson

Head
Female

Jane

Gibson

Wife
Male

William

Gibson

Son
Female

Marion

Gibson

Daughter
Male

John H

Gibson

Son
Male

Ernest

Gibson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Johnson

Servant
First name(s) William H
Last name Gibson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Gibson

Head

Married

45

1836

South Shields, Durham, England

Jane

Gibson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England

William

Gibson

Son

Single

19

1862

South Shields, Durham, England

Marion

Gibson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

South Shields, Durham, England

John H

Gibson

Son

Single

17

1864

South Shields, Durham, England

Ernest

Gibson

Son

Single

11

1870

South Shields, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Johnson

Servant

Single

21

1860

South Shields, Durham, England

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