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Household of James Chalmers (born 1836, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Chalmers, born in 1836 in Turriff, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Chalmers, born in 1845 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; James W (born 1865 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane S (born 1867 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Maggie S (born 1870 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1872 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1875 in Rosewell, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary W (born 1881 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland).


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James Chalmers's household

Male

James

Chalmers

Head
Female

Jessie

Chalmers

Wife
Male

James W

Chalmers

Son
Female

Jane S

Chalmers

Daughter
Female

Maggie S

Chalmers

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Chalmers

Daughter
Female

Christina

Chalmers

Daughter
Female

Mary W

Chalmers

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Turriff, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Chalmers

Head

Married

45

1836

Turriff, Banffshire, Scotland

Jessie

Chalmers

Wife

Married

36

1845

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James W

Chalmers

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane S

Chalmers

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie S

Chalmers

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Chalmers

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina

Chalmers

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Rosewell, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary W

Chalmers

Daughter

-

0

1881

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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