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Household of Peter Chalmers (born 1843, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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.
Peter Chalmers and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Chalmers, born in 1843 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Janet Chalmers, born in 1844 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1866 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Jane (born 1869 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland), Elisa (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Lodger, William (born 1858 in Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Peter's Lodger, George (born 1860 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
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Peter Chalmers's household
Peter
Chalmers
Head
Janet
Chalmers
Wife
John
Chalmers
Son
Jane
Chalmers
Daughter
Elisa
Chalmers
Daughter
James
Chalmers
Son
Janet
Chalmers
Daughter
William
Richardson
Lodger
George
Walker
Lodger
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Chalmers |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Chalmers | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Janet | Chalmers | Wife | - | 37 | 1844 | Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland | |
John | Chalmers | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Jane | Chalmers | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Cupar, Fife, Scotland | |
Elisa | Chalmers | Daughter | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Chalmers | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Chalmers | Daughter | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Richardson | Lodger | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
George | Walker | Lodger | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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