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Household of Peter Chalmers (born 1855, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stronsay, Orkney, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Chalmers, born in 1855 in Orkney, consisted of 4 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jane Chalmers, born in 1855 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; Peter (born 1876 in Orkney, Scotland) and Mary (born 1880 in Orkney, Scotland).


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Peter Chalmers's household

Male

Peter

Chalmers

Head
Female

Jane

Chalmers

Wife
Male

Peter

Chalmers

Son
Female

Mary

Chalmers

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Peter

Chalmers

Head

Married

26

1855

Orkney, Scotland

Jane

Chalmers

Wife

Married

26

1855

Orkney, Scotland

Peter

Chalmers

Son

-

5

1876

Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Chalmers

Daughter

-

1

1880

Orkney, Scotland

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