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Household of Jane Chalmers (born 1837, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Chalmers, born in 1837 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 11 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 7 children; William (born 1861 in Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1859 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John (born 1863 in Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Ellen M (born 1865 in Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Thomas H (born 1868 in Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Joseph (born 1871 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Jane's Servant, James (born 1858 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Jane's Servant, David (born 1859 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Jane's Servant, John (born 1863 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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Jane Chalmers's household
Jane
Chalmers
Head
William
Chalmers
Son
Agnes
Chalmers
Daughter
John
Chalmers
Son
Ellen M
Chalmers
Daughter
Thomas H
Chalmers
Son
James
Chalmers
Son
Joseph
Chalmers
Son
James
Miller
Servant
David
Rae
Servant
John
Kerr
Servant
| First name(s) | Jane |
| Last name | Chalmers |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jane | Chalmers | Head | Widow | 44 | 1837 | Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
William | Chalmers | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Chalmers | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John | Chalmers | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Ellen M | Chalmers | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Thomas H | Chalmers | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
James | Chalmers | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Joseph | Chalmers | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
James | Miller | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
David | Rae | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John | Kerr | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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