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Household of William Chalmers (born 1822, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Chalmers, born in 1822 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Chalmers, born in 1850 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1868 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary A (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Chalmers's household

Male

William

Chalmers

Head
Female

Jane

Chalmers

Wife
Male

William

Chalmers

Son
Female

Maggie

Chalmers

Daughter
Male

James

Chalmers

Son
Female

Mary A

Chalmers

Daughter
Male

John

Chalmers

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Chalmers

Head

Married

59

1822

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Chalmers

Wife

Married

31

1850

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

William

Chalmers

Son

-

13

1868

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Maggie

Chalmers

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Chalmers

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary A

Chalmers

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Chalmers

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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