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Household of Donald McPherson (born 1848, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkton Farr, Sutherland, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Donald McPherson, born in 1848 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 9 members. Donald was the head of the household, married to Mary McPherson, born in 1849 in Sutherland, Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1868 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Angusina (born 1871 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), John S (born 1875 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), George K (born 1877 in Sutherland, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Sutherland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Donald's Boarder, Alexander Anderson, born in 1860 in Caithness, Scotland.


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Donald McPherson's household

Male

Donald

McPherson

Head
Female

Mary

McPherson

Wife
Female

Margaret

McPherson

Daughter
Female

Mary

McPherson

Daughter
Female

Angusina

McPherson

Daughter
Male

John S

McPherson

Son
Male

George K

McPherson

Son
Male

William

McPherson

Son
Male

Alexander

Anderson

Boarder
First name(s) Donald
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Donald

McPherson

Head

Married

33

1848

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

McPherson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Sutherland, Scotland

Margaret

McPherson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

McPherson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Angusina

McPherson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John S

McPherson

Son

-

6

1875

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

George K

McPherson

Son

-

4

1877

Sutherland, Scotland

William

McPherson

Son

-

1

1880

Sutherland, Scotland

Alexander

Anderson

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Caithness, Scotland

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