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Household of Alexander Chalmers (born 1845, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Chalmers, born in 1845 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Chalmers, born in 1845 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 7 children; John (born 1867 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George (born 1869 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1871 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Edwin (born 1876 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Lizzie (born 1878 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Annie (born 1879 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander Chalmers's household

Male

Alexander

Chalmers

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Chalmers

Wife
Male

John

Chalmers

Son
Male

George

Chalmers

Son
Male

James

Chalmers

Son
Male

Alexander

Chalmers

Son
Male

Edwin

Chalmers

Son
Female

Lizzie

Chalmers

Daughter
Female

Annie

Chalmers

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Chalmers

Head

Married

36

1845

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Chalmers

Wife

Married

36

1845

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Chalmers

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Chalmers

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Chalmers

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Chalmers

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Edwin

Chalmers

Son

-

5

1876

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Lizzie

Chalmers

Daughter

-

3

1878

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Annie

Chalmers

Daughter

-

2

1879

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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