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Household of James McPherson (born 1823, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McPherson, born in 1823 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Annie McPherson, born in 1831 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Daughter, Margaret (born 1863 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and James's Step Daughter, Jane (born 1866 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James McPherson's household

Male

James

McPherson

Head
Female

Annie

McPherson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Sangster

Step Daughter
Female

Jane

Sangster

Step Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McPherson

Head

Married

58

1823

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

McPherson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Sangster

Step Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Sangster

Step Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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