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Household of Barbara McPherson (born 1829, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, Midlothian, 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.

Barbara McPherson and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Barbara McPherson, born in 1829 in Kirkwall, Orkney, consisted of 2 members. Barbara was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household was Barbara's Sister, Agnes Anderson, born in 1839 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland.


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Barbara McPherson's household

Female

Barbara

McPherson

Head
Female

Agnes

Anderson

Sister
First name(s) Barbara
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Barbara

McPherson

Head

Widow

52

1829

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Agnes

Anderson

Sister

Married

42

1839

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

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