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Household of Alexander Chalmers (born 1841, 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.

Alexander Chalmers and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Chalmers, born in 1841 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Jane Ann (born 1863 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jemima (born 1865 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1870 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1872 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1875 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Chalmers's household

Male

Alexander

Chalmers

Head
Female

Jane Ann

Chalmers

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Chalmers

Daughter
Male

William

Chalmers

Son
Female

Isabella

Chalmers

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Chalmers

Daughter
Female

Annie

Chalmers

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Chalmers

Head

Widower

40

1841

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane Ann

Chalmers

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jemima

Chalmers

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Chalmers

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Chalmers

Daughter

-

11

1870

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Chalmers

Daughter

-

9

1872

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Annie

Chalmers

Daughter

-

6

1875

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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