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Household of William Chisholm (born 1843, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, Invernessshire, 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 Chisholm and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Chisholm, born in 1843 in Inverness, Invernessshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; William (born 1870 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), James John (born 1873 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), Simon (born 1874 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), Catherine W (born 1876 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), Jean R Mck (born 1879 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Matilda B (born 1881 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Margaret (born 1855 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), William's Mother-In-Law, Jane (born 1816 in Dores, Invernessshire, Scotland) and William's Nephew, John C (born 1858 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).


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William Chisholm's household

Male

William

Chisholm

Head
Male

William

Chisholm

Son
Male

Alexander

Chisholm

Son
Male

James John

Chisholm

Son
Male

Simon

Chisholm

Son
Female

Catherine W

Chisholm

Daughter
Female

Jean R Mck

Chisholm

Daughter
Female

Matilda B

Chisholm

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Chisholm

Sister
Female

Jane

Watson

Mother-In-Law
Male

John C

Macdougall

Nephew
First name(s) William
Last name Chisholm
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Chisholm

Head

Widower

38

1843

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

William

Chisholm

Son

-

11

1870

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexander

Chisholm

Son

-

10

1871

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

James John

Chisholm

Son

-

8

1873

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Simon

Chisholm

Son

-

7

1874

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Catherine W

Chisholm

Daughter

-

5

1876

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Jean R Mck

Chisholm

Daughter

-

2

1879

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Matilda B

Chisholm

Daughter

-

0

1881

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Margaret

Chisholm

Sister

Unmarried

26

1855

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Jane

Watson

Mother-In-Law

Widow

65

1816

Dores, Invernessshire, Scotland

John C

Macdougall

Nephew

Unmarried

23

1858

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

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