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Household of Janet Chisholm (born 1850, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, 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.

Janet Chisholm and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Chisholm, born in 1850 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, consisted of 5 members. Janet was the head of the household, They had 3 children; Jessie (born 1874 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1878 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Walter (born 1880 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Janet's Servant, Mary Ann Williamson, born in 1847 in Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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Janet Chisholm's household

Female

Janet

Chisholm

Head
Female

Jessie

Sanderson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Sanderson

Daughter
Male

Walter

Sanderson

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Williamson

Servant
First name(s) Janet
Last name Chisholm
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Janet

Chisholm

Head

Unmarried

31

1850

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Sanderson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Sanderson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Walter

Sanderson

Son

-

1

1880

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Williamson

Servant

Unmarried

34

1847

Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland

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