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Household of Robert Chalmers (born 1816, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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.

Robert Chalmers and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Chalmers, born in 1816 in Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Janet Chalmers, born in 1817 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1840 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Emily (born 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Robert Chalmers's household

Male

Robert

Chalmers

Head
Female

Janet

Chalmers

Wife
Male

Thomas

Chalmers

Son
Female

Emily

Chalmers

Daughter
Male

Robert

Chalmers

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Chalmers

Head

Married

65

1816

Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Janet

Chalmers

Wife

-

64

1817

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Chalmers

Son

Unmarried

41

1840

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Emily

Chalmers

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Chalmers

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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