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Household of Donald McPherson (born 1830, Nairnshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forres, Moray, 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.
Donald McPherson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Donald McPherson, born in 1830 in Cawdor, Nairnshire, consisted of 7 members. Donald was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; James (born 1869 in Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Madeline (born 1870 in Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Ann (born 1872 in Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and Penstance (born 1874 in Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Donald's Servant, Jane Cameron, born in 1844 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland.
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Donald McPherson's household
Donald
McPherson
Head
Isabella
McPherson
Wife
James
McPherson
Son
Madeline
McPherson
Daughter
Ann
McPherson
Daughter
Penstance
McPherson
Daughter
Jane
Cameron
Servant
| First name(s) | Donald |
| Last name | McPherson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Donald | McPherson | Head | Widower | 51 | 1830 | Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | McPherson | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | - | |
James | McPherson | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Madeline | McPherson | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Ann | McPherson | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Penstance | McPherson | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Jane | Cameron | Servant | Unmarried | 37 | 1844 | Elgin or Moray, Scotland |
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