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Household of Robert Chalmers (born 1846, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ayr, Ayrshire, 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.

Robert Chalmers and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Chalmers, born in 1846 in Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ann Chalmers, born in 1847 in Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Isabella (born 1874 in Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), Adam (born 1878 in Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1880 in Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Step Son, Alexander Sinclar, born in 1872 in Ayrshire, Scotland.


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Robert Chalmers's household

Male

Robert

Chalmers

Head
Female

Ann

Chalmers

Wife
Male

Alexander

Sinclar

Step Son
Female

Isabella

Chalmers

Daughter
Male

Adam

Chalmers

Son
Female

Mary

Chalmers

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Chalmers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Chalmers

Head

Married

35

1846

Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Ann

Chalmers

Wife

Married

34

1847

Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Alexander

Sinclar

Step Son

-

9

1872

Ayrshire, Scotland

Isabella

Chalmers

Daughter

-

7

1874

Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Adam

Chalmers

Son

-

3

1878

Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Chalmers

Daughter

-

1

1880

Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

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