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Household of Alexander Chambers (born 1841, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, 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 Chambers and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Chambers, born in 1841 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Chambers, born in 1851 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Alison (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mackenzie (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Chambers's household

Male

Alexander

Chambers

Head
Female

Isabella

Chambers

Wife
Female

Alison

Chambers

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Chambers

Daughter
Male

David

Chambers

Son
Male

Mackenzie

Chambers

Son
Male

James

Chambers

Son
Male

Alexander

Chambers

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Chambers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Chambers

Head

Married

40

1841

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Chambers

Wife

Married

30

1851

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alison

Chambers

Daughter

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Chambers

Daughter

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Chambers

Son

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mackenzie

Chambers

Son

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Chambers

Son

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Chambers

Son

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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