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Household of William Chalmers (born 1856, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

William Chalmers and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Chalmers, born in 1856 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Chalmers, born in 1854 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, David (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William's Visitor, Margaret (born 1858 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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William Chalmers's household

Male

William

Chalmers

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Chalmers

Wife
Male

David

Lickie

Visitor
Female

Margaret

Chalmers

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Chalmers

Head

Married

25

1856

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Chalmers

Wife

Married

27

1854

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Lickie

Visitor

-

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Chalmers

Visitor

Unmarried

23

1858

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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