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Household of William Chalmers (born 1821, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 1821 in Dailly, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Chalmers, born in 1830 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Granddaughter, Janet (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William's Granddaughter, Helen (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, James (born 1853 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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William Chalmers's household
William
Chalmers
Head
Martha
Chalmers
Wife
Janet
Callander
Granddaughter
Helen
Callander
Granddaughter
James
Robertson
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Chalmers |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Chalmers | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Martha | Chalmers | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Callander | Granddaughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Callander | Granddaughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Robertson | Boarder | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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