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Household of Helen Chalmers (born 1824, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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.

Helen Chalmers and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Helen Chalmers, born in 1824 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, consisted of 4 members. Helen was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Robina, born 1849 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Helen's Son-In-Law, James (born 1851 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland) and Helen's Granddaughter, Ellen (born 1880 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Helen Chalmers's household

Female

Helen

Chalmers

Head
Male

James

Lowe

Son-In-Law
Female

Robina

Lowe

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Lowe

Granddaughter
First name(s) Helen
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Helen

Chalmers

Head

Widow

57

1824

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Lowe

Son-In-Law

Married

30

1851

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Robina

Lowe

Daughter

Married

32

1849

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Ellen

Lowe

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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