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Household of Benjamin Chalmers (born 1839)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, 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.

Benjamin Chalmers and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Chalmers, born in 1839 in , consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Chalmers, born in 1843 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1877 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Benjamin Chalmers's household

Male

Benjamin

Chalmers

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Chalmers

Wife
Male

Thomas

Chalmers

Son
Female

Margaret

Chalmers

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Ireland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Chalmers

Head

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Mary Ann

Chalmers

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Thomas

Chalmers

Son

-

4

1877

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Chalmers

Daughter

-

1

1880

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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