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Household of James McPherson (born 1828, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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 1828 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann McPherson, born in 1836 in Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Eliza (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James McPherson's household

Male

James

McPherson

Head
Female

Ann

McPherson

Wife
Male

John

McPherson

Son
Male

Alexander

McPherson

Son
Female

Mary

McPherson

Daughter
Female

Eliza

McPherson

Daughter
Male

Andrew

McPherson

Son
Male

William

McPherson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McPherson

Head

Married

53

1828

Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

Ann

McPherson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

McPherson

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

McPherson

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McPherson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza

McPherson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

McPherson

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

McPherson

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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