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Household of John Macpherson (born 1843, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, Invernessshire, 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.

John Macpherson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Macpherson, born in 1843 in Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Macpherson, born in 1852 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1878 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Kenneth (born 1881 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Ann (born 1809 in Invernessshire, Scotland), John's Boarder, Donald (born 1831 in Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Robert (born 1850 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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John Macpherson's household

Male

John

Macpherson

Head
Female

Mary

Macpherson

Wife
Female

Mary

Macpherson

Daughter
Male

Kenneth

Macpherson

Son
Female

Ann

Fraser

Visitor
Male

Donald

Maccalen

Boarder
Male

Robert

Munro

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Macpherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Macpherson

Head

Married

38

1843

Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

Macpherson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

Macpherson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Kenneth

Macpherson

Son

-

0

1881

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Ann

Fraser

Visitor

Widow

72

1809

Invernessshire, Scotland

Donald

Maccalen

Boarder

Unmarried

50

1831

Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Robert

Munro

Boarder

Unmarried

31

1850

Invernessshire, Scotland

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