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Household of John C Chalmers (born 1825, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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.

John C Chalmers and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John C Chalmers, born in 1825 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. John C was the head of the household, married to Catherine Chalmers, born in 1826 in Queensferry, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John C's Servant, Catherine Laing, born in 1862 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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John C Chalmers's household

Male

John C

Chalmers

Head
Female

Catherine

Chalmers

Wife
Female

Catherine

Laing

Servant
First name(s) John C
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John C

Chalmers

Head

Married

56

1825

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Chalmers

Wife

Married

55

1826

Queensferry, Fife, Scotland

Catherine

Laing

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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