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Household of Donald Chisholm (born 1843, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lochalsh, Ross and Cromarty, 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.

Donald Chisholm and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Donald Chisholm, born in 1843 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 9 members. Donald was the head of the household, married to Catherine Chisholm, born in 1845 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 6 children; Duncan (born 1868 in Edderton, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Mary Nn (born 1872 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Kenneth (born 1874 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Thomas Munro (born 1877 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Catherine Isabella (born 1880 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Donald William (born 1881 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Donald's Servant, Margaret Mackay, born in 1864 in Contin, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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Donald Chisholm's household

Male

Donald

Chisholm

Head
Female

Catherine

Chisholm

Wife
Male

Duncan

Chisholm

Son
Female

Mary Nn

Chisholm

Daughter
Male

Kenneth

Chisholm

Son
Male

Thomas Munro

Chisholm

Son
Female

Catherine Isabella

Chisholm

Daughter
Male

Donald William

Chisholm

Son
Female

Margaret

Mackay

Servant
First name(s) Donald
Last name Chisholm
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Donald

Chisholm

Head

Married

38

1843

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine

Chisholm

Wife

Married

36

1845

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Duncan

Chisholm

Son

-

13

1868

Edderton, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary Nn

Chisholm

Daughter

-

9

1872

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Kenneth

Chisholm

Son

-

7

1874

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Thomas Munro

Chisholm

Son

-

4

1877

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine Isabella

Chisholm

Daughter

-

1

1880

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Donald William

Chisholm

Son

-

0

1881

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

Mackay

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Contin, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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