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Household of James Chalmers (born 1836, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Luce, Wigtownshire, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Chalmers, born in 1836 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Chalmers, born in 1837 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Janet (born 1862 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), John Alexander (born 1867 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1870 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1874 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), Bessie (born 1876 in Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1878 in Wigtownshire, Scotland).
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James Chalmers's household
James
Chalmers
Head
Elisabeth
Chalmers
Wife
Janet
Chalmers
Daughter
John Alexander
Chalmers
Son
William
Chalmers
Son
Robert
Chalmers
Son
Alexander
Chalmers
Son
Agnes
Chalmers
Daughter
Bessie
Chalmers
Daughter
Margaret
Chalmers
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Chalmers |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Chalmers | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Chalmers | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Chalmers | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
John Alexander | Chalmers | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
William | Chalmers | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Chalmers | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Chalmers | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Bessie | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Wigtownshire, Scotland |
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