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Household of Henry McPherson (born 1824, 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.

Henry McPherson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry McPherson, born in 1824 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; James (born 1860 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Henry (born 1861 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alice (born 1863 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), George (born 1864 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1867 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Sister, Elizabeth McPherson, born in 1817 in Bishopbriggs, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Henry McPherson's household

Male

Henry

McPherson

Head
Male

James

McPherson

Son
Male

Henry

McPherson

Son
Female

Alice

McPherson

Daughter
Male

George

McPherson

Son
Female

Mary

McPherson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

McPherson

Sister
First name(s) Henry
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

McPherson

Head

Widower

57

1824

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

McPherson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Henry

McPherson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alice

McPherson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

George

McPherson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

McPherson

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McPherson

Sister

Unmarried

64

1817

Bishopbriggs, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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