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Household of Hugh Chalmers (born 1846, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Marnoch, Banffshire, 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.

Hugh Chalmers and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Chalmers, born in 1846 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Jane Chalmers, born in 1849 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; George Wilson (born 1875 in Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1878 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Elsie Jane (born 1880 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Hugh's Servant, William (born 1862 in Banffshire, Scotland), Hugh's Servant, Alexander (born 1870 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland) and Hugh's Servant, Jessie (born 1860 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Hugh Chalmers's household

Male

Hugh

Chalmers

Head
Female

Jane

Chalmers

Wife
Male

George Wilson

Chalmers

Son
Male

James

Chalmers

Son
Male

Charles

Chalmers

Son
Female

Elsie Jane

Chalmers

Daughter
Male

William

Gray

Servant
Male

Alexander

Coul

Servant
Female

Jessie

Still

Servant
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Chalmers

Head

Married

35

1846

Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Chalmers

Wife

Married

32

1849

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George Wilson

Chalmers

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Chalmers

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Chalmers

Son

-

3

1878

Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elsie Jane

Chalmers

Daughter

-

1

1880

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Gray

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Coul

Servant

Unmarried

11

1870

Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

Jessie

Still

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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