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Household of John Chambers (born 1851, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, 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 Chambers and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Chambers, born in 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Chambers, born in 1850 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Uncle, James Gillespie, born in 1828 in Ireland.


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John Chambers's household

Male

John

Chambers

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Chambers

Wife
Female

Mary

Chambers

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Chambers

Son
Male

James

Gillespie

Uncle
First name(s) John
Last name Chambers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Chambers

Head

Married

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Chambers

Wife

Married

31

1850

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Chambers

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Chambers

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Gillespie

Uncle

Widower

53

1828

Ireland

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