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Household of George Chalmers (born 1848, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcaldy, Fife, 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.

George Chalmers and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Chalmers, born in 1848 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Isabella Chalmers, born in 1846 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; David (born 1874 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland) and Christina Watson (born 1876 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Boarder, Charles (born 1864 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and George's Boarder, George (born 1852 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland).


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George Chalmers's household

Male

George

Chalmers

Head
Female

Isabella

Chalmers

Wife
Male

David

Chalmers

Son
Female

Christina Watson

Chalmers

Daughter
Male

Charles

Coutts

Boarder
Male

George

Finlayson

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Chalmers

Head

Married

33

1848

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Chalmers

Wife

Married

35

1846

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

David

Chalmers

Son

-

7

1874

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Christina Watson

Chalmers

Daughter

-

5

1876

-

Charles

Coutts

Boarder

Unmarried

17

1864

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Finlayson

Boarder

Unmarried

29

1852

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

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