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Household of Hugh McPherson (born 1836, Nairnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cawdor, Invernessshire, 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.

Hugh McPherson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh McPherson, born in 1836 in Nairnshire, consisted of 8 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Catherine McPherson, born in 1838 in Nairnshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1872 in Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1874 in Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland), Hugh William (born 1876 in Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1878 in Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1881 in Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Hugh's Lodger, Alexander McPherson, born in 1850 in Croy, Nairnshire, Scotland.


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Hugh McPherson's household

Male

Hugh

McPherson

Head
Female

Catherine

McPherson

Wife
Male

Alexander

McPherson

Son
Male

Robert

McPherson

Son
Male

Hugh William

McPherson

Son
Female

Janet

McPherson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

McPherson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

McPherson

Lodger
First name(s) Hugh
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Nairnshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

McPherson

Head

Married

45

1836

Nairnshire, Scotland

Catherine

McPherson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Nairnshire, Scotland

Alexander

McPherson

Son

-

9

1872

Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland

Robert

McPherson

Son

-

7

1874

Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland

Hugh William

McPherson

Son

-

5

1876

Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland

Janet

McPherson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland

Margaret

McPherson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland

Alexander

McPherson

Lodger

Unmarried

31

1850

Croy, Nairnshire, Scotland

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