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Household of Duncan McPherson (born 1832, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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.

Duncan McPherson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan McPherson, born in 1832 in Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Katherine McPherson, born in 1838 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret T (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Christina H (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Duncan's Servant, Jane (born 1860 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Duncan's Servant, Eliza (born 1865 in Cove, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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Duncan McPherson's household

Male

Duncan

McPherson

Head
Female

Katherine

McPherson

Wife
Female

Margaret T

McPherson

Daughter
Female

Christina H

McPherson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Donaldson

Servant
Female

Eliza

Norrie

Servant
First name(s) Duncan
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Duncan

McPherson

Head

Married

49

1832

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Katherine

McPherson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret T

McPherson

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina H

McPherson

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Donaldson

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza

Norrie

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Cove, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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