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Household of James Chalmers (born 1828, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, Lanarkshire, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Chalmers, born in 1828 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eleanor E Chalmers, born in 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert A B (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Eleanor M B (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander D (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Theresa B (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Margaret (born 1856 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland) and James's Visitor, Cecilia (born 1862 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland).
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James Chalmers's household
James
Chalmers
Head
Eleanor E
Chalmers
Wife
Robert A B
Chalmers
Son
Eleanor M B
Chalmers
Daughter
Elizabeth
Chalmers
Daughter
Alexander D
Chalmers
Son
Theresa B
Chalmers
Daughter
Margaret
McKenzie
Visitor
Cecilia
McKenzie
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Chalmers |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Chalmers | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Eleanor E | Chalmers | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert A B | Chalmers | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Eleanor M B | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander D | Chalmers | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Theresa B | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | McKenzie | Visitor | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Dublin, Dublin, Ireland | |
Cecilia | McKenzie | Visitor | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Dublin, Dublin, Ireland |
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