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Household of Alexander McPherson (born 1833, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dores, 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.

Alexander McPherson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McPherson, born in 1833 in Invernessshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Rebecca McPherson, born in 1851 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1874 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Johan (born 1878 in Dores, Invernessshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1879 in Dores, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Alexander J (born 1881 in Dores, Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Catherine (born 1836 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Donald (born 1865 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McPherson's household

Male

Alexander

McPherson

Head
Female

Rebecca

McPherson

Wife
Female

Mary

McPherson

Daughter
Female

Johan

McPherson

Daughter
Female

Jessie

McPherson

Daughter
Male

Alexander J

McPherson

Son
Female

Catherine

McLennan

Servant
Male

Donald

Calder

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McPherson

Head

Married

48

1833

Invernessshire, Scotland

Rebecca

McPherson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

McPherson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Invernessshire, Scotland

Johan

McPherson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Dores, Invernessshire, Scotland

Jessie

McPherson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Dores, Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexander J

McPherson

Son

-

0

1881

Dores, Invernessshire, Scotland

Catherine

McLennan

Servant

Unmarried

45

1836

Invernessshire, Scotland

Donald

Calder

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Invernessshire, Scotland

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