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Household of John Chalmers (born 1831, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Chalmers, born in 1831 in Denny, Stirlingshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Grace Chalmers, born in 1841 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, Thomas (born 1861 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Mary (born 1865 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1866 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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John Chalmers's household

Male

John

Chalmers

Head
Female

Grace

Chalmers

Wife
Male

Thomas

Chalmers

Nephew
Female

Mary

Marshall

Servant
Female

Margaret

Boyd

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Chalmers

Head

Married

50

1831

Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Grace

Chalmers

Wife

Married

40

1841

Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Thomas

Chalmers

Nephew

Unmarried

20

1861

Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Marshall

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Boyd

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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