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Household of Margaret Chalmers (born 1831, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 1831 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 6 members. Margaret was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Robert (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet (born 1863 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland), James (born 1865 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1867 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1869 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
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Margaret Chalmers's household
Margaret
Chalmers
Head
Robert
Chalmers
Son
Janet
Chalmers
Daughter
James
Chalmers
Son
Maggie
Chalmers
Daughter
Elizabeth
Chalmers
Daughter
| First name(s) | Margaret |
| Last name | Chalmers |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Margaret | Chalmers | Head | Widow | 50 | 1831 | Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Robert | Chalmers | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Chalmers | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
James | Chalmers | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Chalmers | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
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