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Household of Joseph Nilham Chalmers (born 1846, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, Kent, England
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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 Nilham Chalmers and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Nilham Chalmers, born in 1846 in Strood, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Joseph Nilham was the head of the household, married to Octavia Chalmers, born in 1853 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Edith Octavia (born 1874 in Strood, Kent, England), Mary Florence (born 1877 in Chatham, Kent, England), Joseph George (born 1879 in Luton, Kent, England) and Hilda Mande (born 1881 in Luton, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph Nilham's Servant, Ada Mary Goodger, born in 1815 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
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Joseph Nilham Chalmers's household
Joseph Nilham
Chalmers
Head
Octavia
Chalmers
Wife
Edith Octavia
Chalmers
Daughter
Mary Florence
Chalmers
Daughter
Joseph George
Chalmers
Son
Hilda Mande
Chalmers
Daughter
Ada Mary
Goodger
Servant
| First name(s) | Joseph Nilham |
| Last name | Chalmers |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Strood, Kent, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph Nilham | Chalmers | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Strood, Kent, England | |
Octavia | Chalmers | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Sittingbourne, Kent, England | |
Edith Octavia | Chalmers | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Strood, Kent, England | |
Mary Florence | Chalmers | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Chatham, Kent, England | |
Joseph George | Chalmers | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Luton, Kent, England | |
Hilda Mande | Chalmers | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Luton, Kent, England | |
Ada Mary | Goodger | Servant | Single | 66 | 1815 | Sittingbourne, Kent, England |
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