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Household of John Chalmers (born 1846, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Markinch, Fife, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Chalmers, born in 1846 in Markinch, Fife, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Chalmers, born in 1844 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; Catherine (born 1868 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland), Robert (born 1872 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland), Andrew (born 1874 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland), Edward (born 1876 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland), Thomas (born 1878 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland) and David (born 1880 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland).


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John Chalmers's household

Male

John

Chalmers

Head
Female

Catherine

Chalmers

Wife
Female

Catherine

Chalmers

Daughter
Male

William

Chalmers

Son
Male

Robert

Chalmers

Son
Female

Andrew

Chalmers

Son
Male

Edward

Chalmers

Son
Female

Thomas

Chalmers

Son
Male

David

Chalmers

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Chalmers

Head

Married

35

1846

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Catherine

Chalmers

Wife

Married

37

1844

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Catherine

Chalmers

Daughter

-

13

1868

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

William

Chalmers

Son

-

11

1870

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Robert

Chalmers

Son

-

9

1872

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Andrew

Chalmers

Son

-

7

1874

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Edward

Chalmers

Son

-

5

1876

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Chalmers

Son

-

3

1878

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

David

Chalmers

Son

-

1

1880

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

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