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Household of John Chisholm (born 1815, Roxburghshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cramond, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Chisholm, born in 1815 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Jane (born 1859 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland) and Eliza (born 1856 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son-In-Law, Andrew (born 1853 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), John's Granddaughter, Ellen (born 1876 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Granddaughter, Eliza (born 1880 in Ormiston, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and John's Servant, Janet (born 1857 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
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John Chisholm's household
John
Chisholm
Head
Jane
Chisholm
Daughter
Andrew
Anderson
Son-In-Law
Eliza
Anderson
Daughter
Ellen
Chisholm
Granddaughter
Eliza
Anderson
Granddaughter
Janet
Houston
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Chisholm |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Chisholm | Head | Widower | 66 | 1815 | Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Chisholm | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Temple, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Andrew | Anderson | Son-In-Law | Married | 28 | 1853 | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Eliza | Anderson | Daughter | Married | 25 | 1856 | Temple, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ellen | Chisholm | Granddaughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Temple, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Eliza | Anderson | Granddaughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Ormiston, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Janet | Houston | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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