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Household of Isabella McPherson (born 1855, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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.

Isabella McPherson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isabella McPherson, born in 1855 in Berwickshire, consisted of 4 members. Isabella was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; James, born 1878 in Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Isabella's Boarder, William (born 1857 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland) and Isabella's Boarder, Andrew (born 1860 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Isabella McPherson's household

Female

Isabella

McPherson

Head
Male

James

McPherson

Son
Male

William

McPherson

Boarder
Male

Andrew

McPherson

Boarder
First name(s) Isabella
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Isabella

McPherson

Head

Widow

26

1855

Berwickshire, Scotland

James

McPherson

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Midlothian, Scotland

William

McPherson

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

McPherson

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

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