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Household of Donald McPherson (born 1857, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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.

Donald McPherson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Donald McPherson, born in 1857 in Oban, Argyllshire, consisted of 6 members. Donald was the head of the household, married to Carline McPherson, born in 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Donald, born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Donald's Mother-In-Law, Margaret (born 1831 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Donald's Sister-In-Law, Agnes (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Donald's Brother-In-Law, Charles (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Donald McPherson's household

Male

Donald

McPherson

Head
Female

Carline

McPherson

Wife
Male

Donald

McPherson

Son
Female

Margaret

Burns

Mother-In-Law
Female

Agnes

Burns

Sister-In-Law
Male

Charles

Burns

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) Donald
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Donald

McPherson

Head

Married

24

1857

Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland

Carline

McPherson

Wife

Married

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Donald

McPherson

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Burns

Mother-In-Law

Widow

50

1831

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Burns

Sister-In-Law

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charles

Burns

Brother-In-Law

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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