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Household of Joseph Chalmers (born 1821, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cookney, Kincardineshire, 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.
Joseph Chalmers and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Chalmers, born in 1821 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; William (born 1850 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland), David (born 1852 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland), John (born 1861 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1857 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1865 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1867 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, William (born 1865 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Joseph's Boarder, Robert (born 1856 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Joseph Chalmers's household
Joseph
Chalmers
Head
William
Chalmers
Son
David
Chalmers
Son
John
Chalmers
Son
Christina
Chalmers
Daughter
Isabella
Chalmers
Daughter
Mary
Chalmers
Daughter
William
Lyon
Servant
Robert
Aberdien
Boarder
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Chalmers |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Chalmers | Head | Widower | 60 | 1821 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Chalmers | Son | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
David | Chalmers | Son | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
John | Chalmers | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Christina | Chalmers | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Chalmers | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
William | Lyon | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Aberdien | Boarder | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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