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Household of William Chalmers (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Chalmers, born in 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Chalmers, born in 1843 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 8 children; Ann (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Chalmers's household

Male

William

Chalmers

Head
Female

Jane

Chalmers

Wife
Female

Ann

Chalmers

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Chalmers

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Chalmers

Son
Male

John

Chalmers

Son
Male

William

Chalmers

Son
Female

Jane

Chalmers

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Chalmers

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Chalmers

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Chalmers

Head

Married

39

1842

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Chalmers

Wife

Married

38

1843

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Chalmers

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Chalmers

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Chalmers

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Chalmers

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Chalmers

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Chalmers

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Chalmers

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Chalmers

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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