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Household of Margaret Chisholm (born 1820, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.
Margaret Chisholm and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Margaret Chisholm, born in 1820 in Crichton, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Margaret was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Walter (born 1848 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1859 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Margaret's Sister, Helen (born 1822 in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret's Brother, John (born 1838 in Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret's Servant, Bridget (born 1866 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Margaret's Servant, Isabella (born 1863 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Margaret Chisholm's household
Margaret
Chisholm
Head
Walter
Chisholm
Son
Helen
Chisholm
Daughter
James
Chisholm
Son
Helen
Moffat
Sister
John
Moffat
Brother
Bridget
Darie
Servant
Isabella
Hamilton
Servant
| First name(s) | Margaret |
| Last name | Chisholm |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Margaret | Chisholm | Head | Widow | 61 | 1820 | Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Walter | Chisholm | Son | Unmarried | 33 | 1848 | Stow, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Chisholm | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Chisholm | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Moffat | Sister | Unmarried | 59 | 1822 | Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Moffat | Brother | Unmarried | 43 | 1838 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Bridget | Darie | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Isabella | Hamilton | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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