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Household of Charles Chisholm (born 1846, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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.

Charles Chisholm and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Chisholm, born in 1846 in Nitshill, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Margaret Chisholm, born in 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Hugh (born 1870 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Angus (born 1875 in Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1877 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Lodger, Francis Sweenie, born in 1856 in Ireland.


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Charles Chisholm's household

Male

Charles

Chisholm

Head
Female

Margaret

Chisholm

Wife
Male

Hugh

Chisholm

Son
Male

Angus

Chisholm

Son
Male

Peter

Chisholm

Son
Male

Francis

Sweenie

Lodger
First name(s) Charles
Last name Chisholm
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Chisholm

Head

Married

35

1846

Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Chisholm

Wife

Married

33

1848

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hugh

Chisholm

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Angus

Chisholm

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Peter

Chisholm

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Francis

Sweenie

Lodger

Unmarried

25

1856

Ireland

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