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Household of James McPherson (born 1838, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skene, Aberdeenshire, 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.

James McPherson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McPherson, born in 1838 in City, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary McPherson, born in 1839 in Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1863 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1867 in City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1880 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, James A McPherson, born in 1881 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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James McPherson's household

Male

James

McPherson

Head
Female

Mary

McPherson

Wife
Female

Margaret

McPherson

Daughter
Male

John

McPherson

Son
Female

Agnes

McPherson

Daughter
Male

James

McPherson

Son
Male

Alexander

McPherson

Son
Female

Mary

McPherson

Daughter
Male

James A

McPherson

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McPherson

Head

Married

43

1838

City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

McPherson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

McPherson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

McPherson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Agnes

McPherson

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

McPherson

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

McPherson

Son

-

8

1873

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

McPherson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James A

McPherson

Grandson

-

0

1881

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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