James Harrold Weier
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Household of James McPherson (born 1840, Midlothian)
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.
James McPherson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McPherson, born in 1840 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen McPherson, born in 1845 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Charles William (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jemima (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Aunt, Jessie McPherson, born in 1813 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland.
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James McPherson's household
James
McPherson
Head
Helen
McPherson
Wife
Charles William
McPherson
Son
Jemima
McPherson
Daughter
Alexander
McPherson
Son
John
McPherson
Son
William
McPherson
Son
Jessie
McPherson
Aunt
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | McPherson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | McPherson | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | McPherson | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Charles William | McPherson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jemima | McPherson | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | McPherson | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | McPherson | Son | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | McPherson | Son | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | McPherson | Aunt | Unmarried | 68 | 1813 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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