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Household of Alexander Macpherson (born 1834, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forres, Moray, 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.

Alexander Macpherson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Macpherson, born in 1834 in Forres, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Macpherson, born in 1834 in Rafford, Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1864 in Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Jane (born 1868 in Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Jessie (born 1870 in Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), George S (born 1876 in Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Charles (born 1877 in Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and Alice (born 1880 in Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).


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Alexander Macpherson's household

Male

Alexander

Macpherson

Head
Female

Jane

Macpherson

Wife
Male

William

Macpherson

Son
Female

Jane

Macpherson

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Macpherson

Daughter
Male

George S

Macpherson

Son
Male

Charles

Macpherson

Son
Female

Alice

Macpherson

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Macpherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Macpherson

Head

Married

47

1834

Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Jane

Macpherson

Wife

Married

47

1834

Rafford, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

William

Macpherson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Jane

Macpherson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Jessie

Macpherson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

George S

Macpherson

Son

-

5

1876

Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Charles

Macpherson

Son

-

4

1877

Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Alice

Macpherson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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