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Household of James Chalmers (born 1825, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inveresk & Musselburgh, Midlothian, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Chalmers, born in 1825 in Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen M Chalmers, born in 1829 in St Stephen, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jane M, born 1865 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland.


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James Chalmers's household

Male

James

Chalmers

Head
Female

Helen M

Chalmers

Wife
Female

Jane M

Chalmers

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Chalmers

Head

Married

56

1825

Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Helen M

Chalmers

Wife

Married

52

1829

St Stephen, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane M

Chalmers

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

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