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Household of James Chisholm (born 1840, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Chisholm, born in 1840 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Chisholm, born in 1839 in Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Isabella F (born 1871 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1874 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Annie W (born 1878 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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James Chisholm's household

Male

James

Chisholm

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Chisholm

Wife
Female

Isabella F

Chisholm

Daughter
Male

Robert

Chisholm

Son
Female

Annie W

Chisholm

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Chisholm

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Chisholm
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Chisholm

Head

Married

41

1840

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Chisholm

Wife

Married

42

1839

Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland

Isabella F

Chisholm

Daughter

-

10

1871

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Robert

Chisholm

Son

-

7

1874

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Annie W

Chisholm

Daughter

-

3

1878

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Chisholm

Daughter

-

1

1880

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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