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Household of Alexander McPherson (born 1852, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Benbecula, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McPherson, born in 1852 in Invernessshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Macpherson, born in 1857 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1877 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Roerick (born 1880 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Visitor, Margaret McPherson, born in 1867 in Invernessshire, Scotland.


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Alexander McPherson's household

Male

Alexander

McPherson

Head
Female

Mary

Macpherson

Wife
Female

Margaret

McPherson

Daughter
Male

Roerick

McPherson

Son
Female

Margaret

McPherson

Visitor
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McPherson

Head

Married

29

1852

Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

Macpherson

Wife

Married

24

1857

Invernessshire, Scotland

Margaret

McPherson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Invernessshire, Scotland

Roerick

McPherson

Son

-

1

1880

Invernessshire, Scotland

Margaret

McPherson

Visitor

-

14

1867

Invernessshire, Scotland

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