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Household of Alexander Chalmers (born 1839, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 1839 in Perthshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Chalmers, born in 1844 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 7 children; Peter (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Christina (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Amelia (born 1870 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1873 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1875 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1878 in Newington, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Newington, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Alexander Chalmers's household
Alexander
Chalmers
Head
Jane
Chalmers
Wife
Peter
Chalmers
Son
Christina
Chalmers
Daughter
Amelia
Chalmers
Daughter
Robert
Chalmers
Son
John
Chalmers
Son
Alexander
Chalmers
Son
James
Chalmers
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Chalmers |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Chalmers | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Chalmers | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Peter | Chalmers | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Christina | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Amelia | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Chalmers | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
John | Chalmers | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Chalmers | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Newington, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Chalmers | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Newington, Midlothian, Scotland |
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