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Household of Alexander McPherson (born 1853, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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 McPherson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McPherson, born in 1853 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Marion McPherson, born in 1854 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Susan (born 1873 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McPherson's household

Male

Alexander

McPherson

Head
Female

Marion

McPherson

Wife
Female

Susan

McPherson

Daughter
Male

John

McPherson

Son
Male

Alexander

McPherson

Son
Male

William

McPherson

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McPherson

Head

Married

28

1853

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Marion

McPherson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Susan

McPherson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

McPherson

Son

-

4

1877

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

McPherson

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

McPherson

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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