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Household of James Chalmers (born 1835, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, 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.
James Chalmers and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Chalmers, born in 1835 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elspet Chalmers, born in 1845 in Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1869 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1873 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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James Chalmers's household
James
Chalmers
Head
Elspet
Chalmers
Wife
Alexander
Chalmers
Son
Mary
Chalmers
Daughter
Margaret
Chalmers
Daughter
William
Chalmers
Son
John
Chalmers
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Chalmers |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Chalmers | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elspet | Chalmers | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Chalmers | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Chalmers | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Chalmers | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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