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Household of William J Gibbs (born 1826, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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 J Gibbs and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Gibbs, born in 1826 in Exmouth, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William J was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Thomas (born 1855 in Exmouth, Devon, England), Ellen (born 1859 in Exmouth, Devon, England), William (born 1861 in Exmouth, Devon, England), Samuel (born 1865 in Exmouth, Devon, England), Louisa (born 1867 in Exmouth, Devon, England) and Alice (born 1868 in Exmouth, Devon, England).


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William J Gibbs's household

Male

William J

Gibbs

Head
Male

Thomas

Gibbs

Son
Female

Ellen

Gibbs

Daughter
Male

William

Gibbs

Son
Male

Samuel

Gibbs

Son
Female

Louisa

Gibbs

Daughter
Female

Alice

Gibbs

Daughter
First name(s) William J
Last name Gibbs
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Exmouth, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Gibbs

Head

Widower

55

1826

Exmouth, Devon, England

Thomas

Gibbs

Son

Single

26

1855

Exmouth, Devon, England

Ellen

Gibbs

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Exmouth, Devon, England

William

Gibbs

Son

Single

20

1861

Exmouth, Devon, England

Samuel

Gibbs

Son

Single

16

1865

Exmouth, Devon, England

Louisa

Gibbs

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Exmouth, Devon, England

Alice

Gibbs

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Exmouth, Devon, England

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