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Household of James McPherson (born 1818, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ardclach, Nairn, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McPherson, born in 1818 in Invernessshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann McPherson, born in 1815 in Nairnshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; William, born 1858 in Nairnshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister-In-Law, Elspit (born 1808 in Nairnshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Margery (born 1867 in Morayshire, Scotland).


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James McPherson's household

Male

James

McPherson

Head
Female

Ann

McPherson

Wife
Male

William

McPherson

Son
Female

Elspit

McDonald

Sister-In-Law
Female

Margery

McKenzie

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McPherson

Head

Married

63

1818

Invernessshire, Scotland

Ann

McPherson

Wife

Married

66

1815

Nairnshire, Scotland

William

McPherson

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Nairnshire, Scotland

Elspit

McDonald

Sister-In-Law

Widow

73

1808

Nairnshire, Scotland

Margery

McKenzie

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Morayshire, Scotland

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