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Household of Jane Chalmers (born 1857, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkwall, Orkney, 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.
Jane Chalmers and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Chalmers, born in 1857 in Holm, Orkney, consisted of 4 members. Jane was the head of the household, married to Robert Chalmers, born in 1877 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1877 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland) and Jane Jessie (born 1878 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Jane's Mother, Jane Couper, born in 1829 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland.
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Jane Chalmers's household
Jane
Chalmers
Head
Robert
Chalmers
Son
Jane Jessie
Chalmers
Daughter
Jane
Couper
Mother
| First name(s) | Jane |
| Last name | Chalmers |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 24 |
| Birth year | 1857 |
| Birth place | Holm, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jane | Chalmers | Head | Married | 24 | 1857 | Holm, Orkney, Scotland | |
Robert | Chalmers | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane Jessie | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane | Couper | Mother | Widow | 52 | 1829 | Holm, Orkney, Scotland |
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