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Household of Peter Chalmers (born 1853)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Chalmers, born in 1853 in , consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Marion Chalmers, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; James Alex, born 1876 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Father, Alexander (born 1819 in Dunmore, Ireland) and Peter's Brother, John (born 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Peter Chalmers's household

Male

Peter

Chalmers

Head
Female

Marion

Chalmers

Wife
Male

James Alex

Chalmers

Son
Male

Alexander

Chalmers

Father
Male

John

Chalmers

Brother
First name(s) Peter
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Chalmers

Head

Married

28

1853

Ireland

Marion

Chalmers

Wife

Married

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James Alex

Chalmers

Son

-

5

1876

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Chalmers

Father

Widower

62

1819

Dunmore, Ireland

John

Chalmers

Brother

Unmarried

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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