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Household of Peter Chalmers (born 1836, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Peter Chalmers and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Chalmers, born in 1836 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Chalmers, born in 1836 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1867 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1870 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Father-In-Law, Alexander (born 1816 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Peter's Brother-In-Law, William (born 1856 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Peter Chalmers's household

Male

Peter

Chalmers

Head
Female

Margaret

Chalmers

Wife
Male

James

Chalmers

Son
Male

Peter

Chalmers

Son
Male

William

Chalmers

Son
Male

John

Chalmers

Son
Male

Alexander

Milne

Father-In-Law
Male

William

Milne

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) Peter
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Chalmers

Head

Married

45

1836

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Chalmers

Wife

Married

45

1836

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Chalmers

Son

-

14

1867

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Peter

Chalmers

Son

-

11

1870

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Chalmers

Son

-

5

1876

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Chalmers

Son

-

2

1879

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Milne

Father-In-Law

Widower

65

1816

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Milne

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

25

1856

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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