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Household of Margaret Chalmers (born 1836, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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.

Margaret Chalmers and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Margaret Chalmers, born in 1836 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 6 members. Margaret was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; William (born 1861 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Margaret (born 1863 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Mary (born 1865 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Peter (born 1867 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and John R (born 1869 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).


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Margaret Chalmers's household

Female

Margaret

Chalmers

Head
Male

William

Chalmers

Son
Female

Margaret

Chalmers

Daughter
Female

Mary

Chalmers

Daughter
Male

Peter

Chalmers

Son
Male

John R

Findlay

Son
First name(s) Margaret
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Margaret

Chalmers

Head

Widow

45

1836

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

William

Chalmers

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Margaret

Chalmers

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Mary

Chalmers

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Peter

Chalmers

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

John R

Findlay

Son

-

12

1869

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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