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Household of William Chalmers (born 1852, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Chalmers, born in 1852 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Chalmers, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1876 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).


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William Chalmers's household

Male

William

Chalmers

Head
Female

Isabella

Chalmers

Wife
Male

Alexander

Chalmers

Son
Male

James

Chalmers

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Chalmers

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Chalmers

Head

Married

29

1852

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Chalmers

Wife

Married

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Chalmers

Son

-

5

1876

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

James

Chalmers

Son

-

3

1878

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Chalmers

Daughter

-

1

1880

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

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