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Household of John Chalmers (born 1833, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, 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 1833 in Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Chalmers, born in 1849 in England. They had 4 children; Flora Mcdonald (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annie Morrison (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James Findlay (born 1881 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Jane Gibb, born in 1863 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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John Chalmers's household
John
Chalmers
Head
Elizabeth
Chalmers
Wife
Flora Mcdonald
Chalmers
Daughter
Annie Morrison
Chalmers
Daughter
Thomas
Chalmers
Son
James Findlay
Chalmers
Son
Jane
Gibb
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Chalmers |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | 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 | 48 | 1833 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Chalmers | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | England | |
Flora Mcdonald | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Annie Morrison | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Chalmers | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James Findlay | Chalmers | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Gibb | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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