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Household of James Chisholm (born 1820, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stow Parish, 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 Chisholm and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Chisholm, born in 1820 in Berwickshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Chisholm, born in 1825 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Mary (born 1859 in Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James's Visitor, Burnet (born 1858 in England) and James's Boarder, William (born 1862 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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James Chisholm's household

Male

James

Chisholm

Head
Female

Catherine

Chisholm

Wife
Female

Mary

Walleigh

Lodger
Male

Burnet

Hood

Visitor
Male

William

Forsyth

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Chisholm
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Chisholm

Head

Married

61

1820

Berwickshire, Scotland

Catherine

Chisholm

Wife

Married

56

1825

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Walleigh

Lodger

Unmarried

22

1859

Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Burnet

Hood

Visitor

Unmarried

23

1858

England

William

Forsyth

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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