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Household of Harriot McPherson (born 1820, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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.

Harriot McPherson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Harriot McPherson, born in 1820 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Harriot was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Harriot (born 1847 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1851 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1857 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Harriot's Granddaughter, Harriot (born 1867 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Harriot's Grandson, Alexander (born 1869 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Harriot McPherson's household

Female

Harriot

McPherson

Head
Female

Harriot

McPherson

Daughter
Female

Janet

McPherson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

McPherson

Daughter
Female

Harriot

McPherson

Granddaughter
Male

Alexander

McPherson

Grandson
First name(s) Harriot
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Harriot

McPherson

Head

Widow

61

1820

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Harriot

McPherson

Daughter

Widow

34

1847

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

McPherson

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

McPherson

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Harriot

McPherson

Granddaughter

-

14

1867

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

McPherson

Grandson

-

12

1869

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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