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Household of William Chalmers (born 1851, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, 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.

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 1851 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Chalmers, born in 1849 in Newmilns, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Rebeca, born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, John Kelly, born in 1855 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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William Chalmers's household

Male

William

Chalmers

Head
Female

Mary

Chalmers

Wife
Female

Rebeca

Chalmers

Daughter
Male

John

Kelly

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Chalmers

Head

Married

30

1851

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Chalmers

Wife

Married

32

1849

Newmilns, Ayrshire, Scotland

Rebeca

Chalmers

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Kelly

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

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