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Household of James Chisholm (born 1845, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, England

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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 Chisholm and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Chisholm, born in 1845 in Ancroft, Northumberland, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Chisholm, born in 1848 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1875 in South Shields, Durham, England), Meggie (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England) and William J (born 1880 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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James Chisholm's household

Male

James

Chisholm

Head
Female

Margaret

Chisholm

Wife
Male

James

Chisholm

Son
Female

Meggie

Chisholm

Daughter
Male

William J

Chisholm

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Chisholm
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ancroft, Northumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Chisholm

Head

Married

36

1845

Ancroft, Northumberland, England

Margaret

Chisholm

Wife

Married

33

1848

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

James

Chisholm

Son

Single

6

1875

South Shields, Durham, England

Meggie

Chisholm

Daughter

Single

3

1878

South Shields, Durham, England

William J

Chisholm

Son

Single

1

1880

South Shields, Durham, England

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