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Household of James Chalmers (born 1840, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, 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.
James Chalmers and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Chalmers, born in 1840 in Wemyss, Fife, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Chalmers, born in 1840 in Inverkeithling, Fife, Scotland. They had 9 children; Mary (born 1862 in Saline, Fife, Scotland), Helen (born 1864 in Saline, Fife, Scotland), Jane (born 1866 in Saline, Fife, Scotland), Christina (born 1868 in Saline, Fife, Scotland), Annie (born 1870 in Saline, Fife, Scotland), Isabella (born 1872 in Saline, Fife, Scotland), Elspit (born 1874 in Saline, Fife, Scotland), Peter (born 1876 in Saline, Fife, Scotland) and Eliza (born 1879 in Carnock, Fife, Scotland).
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James Chalmers's household
James
Chalmers
Head
Jane
Chalmers
Wife
Mary
Chalmers
Daughter
Helen
Chalmers
Daughter
Jane
Chalmers
Daughter
Christina
Chalmers
Daughter
Annie
Chalmers
Daughter
Isabella
Chalmers
Daughter
Elspit
Chalmers
Daughter
Peter
Chalmers
Son
Eliza
Chalmers
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Chalmers |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Wemyss, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Chalmers | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Wemyss, Fife, Scotland | |
Jane | Chalmers | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Inverkeithling, Fife, Scotland | |
Mary | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 19 | 1862 | Saline, Fife, Scotland | |
Helen | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 17 | 1864 | Saline, Fife, Scotland | |
Jane | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Saline, Fife, Scotland | |
Christina | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Saline, Fife, Scotland | |
Annie | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Saline, Fife, Scotland | |
Isabella | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Saline, Fife, Scotland | |
Elspit | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Saline, Fife, Scotland | |
Peter | Chalmers | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Saline, Fife, Scotland | |
Eliza | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Carnock, Fife, Scotland |
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