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Household of John Chisholm (born 1836, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nairn, Nairn, 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 Chisholm and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Chisholm, born in 1836 in Inverness, Invernessshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah L Chisholm, born in 1855 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Francis W (born 1878 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland) and Sarah L (born 1880 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister-In-Law, Mary F (born 1851 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland) and John's Sister-In-Law, Isabella C (born 1857 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).


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John Chisholm's household

Male

John

Chisholm

Head
Female

Sarah L

Chisholm

Wife
Male

Francis W

Chisholm

Son
Female

Sarah L

Chisholm

Daughter
Female

Mary F

Wilson

Sister-In-Law
Female

Isabella C

Wilson

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Chisholm
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Chisholm

Head

Married

45

1836

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Sarah L

Chisholm

Wife

Married

26

1855

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Francis W

Chisholm

Son

-

3

1878

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Sarah L

Chisholm

Daughter

-

1

1880

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Mary F

Wilson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

30

1851

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Isabella C

Wilson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

24

1857

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

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