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Household of James McPherson (born 1829, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, Lanarkshire, 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 1829 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes McPherson, born in 1841 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Agnes (born 1863 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Hugh (born 1866 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1870 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James McPherson's household

Male

James

McPherson

Head
Female

Agnes

McPherson

Wife
Female

Agnes

McPherson

Daughter
Male

Hugh

McPherson

Son
Male

William

McPherson

Son
Male

David

McPherson

Son
Male

John

McPherson

Son
Female

Jane

McPherson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McPherson

Head

Married

52

1829

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

McPherson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Agnes

McPherson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Hugh

McPherson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

McPherson

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

McPherson

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McPherson

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McPherson

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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