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Household of Ceredie S Chalmers (born 1823, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, 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.

Ceredie S Chalmers and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ceredie S Chalmers, born in 1823 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Ceredie S was the head of the household, married to Helen Chalmers, born in 1829 in England. They had 2 children; Catherine C (born 1857 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and David R (born 1858 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Ceredie S's Servant, Jane Wightman, born in 1861 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Ceredie S Chalmers's household

Male

Ceredie S

Chalmers

Head
Female

Helen

Chalmers

Wife
Female

Catherine C

Chalmers

Daughter
Male

David R

Chalmers

Son
Female

Jane

Wightman

Servant
First name(s) Ceredie S
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ceredie S

Chalmers

Head

Married

58

1823

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Chalmers

Wife

Married

52

1829

England

Catherine C

Chalmers

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

David R

Chalmers

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Wightman

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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