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Household of David Chalmers (born 1848, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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.

David Chalmers and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Chalmers, born in 1848 in Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Ellen S Chalmers, born in 1849 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Ellen (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David Chalmers's household

Male

David

Chalmers

Head
Female

Ellen S

Chalmers

Wife
Male

John

Chalmers

Son
Female

Mary

Chalmers

Daughter
Male

David

Chalmers

Son
Female

Ellen

Chalmers

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Chalmers

Head

Married

33

1848

Perthshire, Scotland

Ellen S

Chalmers

Wife

Married

32

1849

Perthshire, Scotland

John

Chalmers

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Chalmers

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Chalmers

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Chalmers

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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