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Household of John Chalmers (born 1840, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tulliallan, Perthshire, 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 Chalmers and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Chalmers, born in 1840 in Kincardine, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Chalmers, born in 1846 in Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Andrew (born 1867 in Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland) and Jeanie (born 1878 in Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister-In-Law, Bella Duncanson, born in 1857 in Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland.


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John Chalmers's household

Male

John

Chalmers

Head
Female

Janet

Chalmers

Wife
Male

Andrew

Chalmers

Son
Male

William

Chalmers

Son
Male

John

Chalmers

Son
Female

Jeanie

Chalmers

Daughter
Female

Bella

Duncanson

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Chalmers

Head

Married

41

1840

Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

Chalmers

Wife

Married

35

1846

Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland

Andrew

Chalmers

Son

-

14

1867

Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Chalmers

Son

-

12

1869

Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Chalmers

Son

-

10

1871

Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Chalmers

Daughter

-

3

1878

Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland

Bella

Duncanson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

24

1857

Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland

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