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Household of Alexander Macpherson (born 1819, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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.
Alexander Macpherson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Macpherson, born in 1819 in Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Macpherson, born in 1826 in Caithness, Scotland. They had 4 children; Ann (born 1857 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1860 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Malcolm (born 1864 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Duncan (born 1867 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Catherine McCarney, born in 1858 in Ireland.
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Alexander Macpherson's household
Alexander
Macpherson
Head
Margaret
Macpherson
Wife
Ann
McPherson
Daughter
Alexander
McPherson
Son
Malcolm
McPherson
Son
Duncan
McPherson
Son
Catherine
McCarney
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Macpherson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 62 |
| Birth year | 1819 |
| Birth place | Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Macpherson | Head | Married | 62 | 1819 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Macpherson | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Ann | McPherson | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | McPherson | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Malcolm | McPherson | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Duncan | McPherson | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | McCarney | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Ireland |
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