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Household of John McPherson (born 1817, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, England

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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 McPherson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McPherson, born in 1817 in Elland, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McPherson, born in 1816 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; John Thomas (born 1857 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and James Alfred (born 1860 in Gateshead, Durham, England).


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John McPherson's household

Male

John

McPherson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McPherson

Wife
Male

John Thomas

McPherson

Son
Male

James Alfred

McPherson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Elland, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McPherson

Head

Married

64

1817

Elland, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

McPherson

Wife

Married

65

1816

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

John Thomas

McPherson

Son

Single

24

1857

Gateshead, Durham, England

James Alfred

McPherson

Son

Single

21

1860

Gateshead, Durham, England

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