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Household of David Chalmers (born 1830, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, 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.
David Chalmers and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Chalmers, born in 1830 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Sarah Chalmers, born in 1840 in Kinloch, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Helen (born 1868 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1873 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland), Euphemia (born 1876 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1880 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Mother-In-Law, Helen (born 1800 in Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David's Servant, Jane (born 1863 in Perthshire, Scotland).
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David Chalmers's household
David
Chalmers
Head
Sarah
Chalmers
Wife
Helen
Chalmers
Daughter
William
Chalmers
Son
Isabella
Chalmers
Daughter
Euphemia
Chalmers
Daughter
Peter
Chalmers
Son
Helen
Brown
Mother-In-Law
Jane
Robb
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Chalmers |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Chalmers | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | Chalmers | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Kinloch, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Chalmers | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland | |
William | Chalmers | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Euphemia | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Chalmers | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Brown | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 81 | 1800 | Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jane | Robb | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Perthshire, Scotland |
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