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Household of Andrew Chalmers (born 1850, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walls, Orkney, 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.

Andrew Chalmers and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Chalmers, born in 1850 in Walls, Orkney, consisted of 4 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Williamina Chalmers, born in 1851 in Reay, Caithness, Scotland. They had 2 children; Rebecca H (born 1879 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland).


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Andrew Chalmers's household

Male

Andrew

Chalmers

Head
Female

Williamina

Chalmers

Wife
Female

Rebecca H

Chalmers

Daughter
Female

Jane

Chalmers

Daughter
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Walls, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Chalmers

Head

Married

31

1850

Walls, Orkney, Scotland

Williamina

Chalmers

Wife

Married

30

1851

Reay, Caithness, Scotland

Rebecca H

Chalmers

Daughter

-

2

1879

Walls, Orkney, Scotland

Jane

Chalmers

Daughter

-

0

1881

Walls, Orkney, Scotland

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