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Household of Alexander Chisholm (born 1839, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, 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 Chisholm and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Chisholm, born in 1839 in Aberchirder, Banffshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Chisholm, born in 1847 in Invergordon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Chisholm's household

Male

Alexander

Chisholm

Head
Female

Margaret

Chisholm

Wife
Male

William

Chisholm

Son
Male

Alexander

Chisholm

Son
Female

Isabella

Chisholm

Daughter
Female

Jane

Chisholm

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Chisholm
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Aberchirder, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Chisholm

Head

Married

42

1839

Aberchirder, Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

Chisholm

Wife

Married

34

1847

Invergordon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

William

Chisholm

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Chisholm

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Chisholm

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Chisholm

Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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