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Household of Robert Chambers (born 1833, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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.
Robert Chambers and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Chambers, born in 1833 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 12 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Laura Chambers, born in 1836 in England. They had 6 children; Charles (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Violet (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Murray (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mina (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Arthur (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Edith (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Catherine (born 1839 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Robert's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in North Berwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Robert's Servant, Helen (born 1864 in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Robert's Servant, Eliza (born 1853 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Robert Chambers's household
Robert
Chambers
Head
Laura
Chambers
Wife
Charles
Chambers
Son
Violet
Chambers
Daughter
Murray
Chambers
Son
Mina
Chambers
Daughter
Arthur
Chambers
Son
Edith
Chambers
Daughter
Catherine
Bowie
Servant
Mary
Walker
Servant
Helen
Duthie
Servant
Eliza
Dyce
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Chambers |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Chambers | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Laura | Chambers | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | England | |
Charles | Chambers | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Violet | Chambers | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Murray | Chambers | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mina | Chambers | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Arthur | Chambers | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Edith | Chambers | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Bowie | Servant | Unmarried | 42 | 1839 | Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Mary | Walker | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | North Berwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Helen | Duthie | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Eliza | Dyce | Servant | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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