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Household of John Chisholm (born 1846, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Chisholm, born in 1846 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alexandrina Chisholm, born in 1848 in England. They had 3 children; John (born 1872 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Chisholm's household

Male

John

Chisholm

Head
Female

Alexandrina

Chisholm

Wife
Male

John

Chisholm

Son
Male

Alexander

Chisholm

Son
Male

James

Chisholm

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Chisholm
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Chisholm

Head

Married

35

1846

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Alexandrina

Chisholm

Wife

Married

33

1848

England

John

Chisholm

Son

-

9

1872

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Chisholm

Son

-

7

1874

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Chisholm

Son

-

5

1876

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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