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Household of John McPherson (born 1831, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dornoch, Sutherland, 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 McPherson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McPherson, born in 1831 in Sutherland, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane McPherson, born in 1826 in Sutherland, Scotland. They had 3 children; Catherine (born 1858 in Sutherland, Scotland), Murdo (born 1860 in Sutherland, Scotland) and Duncan (born 1866 in Sutherland, Scotland).


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John McPherson's household

Male

John

McPherson

Head
Female

Jane

McPherson

Wife
Female

Catherine

McPherson

Daughter
Male

Murdo

McPherson

Son
Male

Duncan

McPherson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McPherson

Head

Married

50

1831

Sutherland, Scotland

Jane

McPherson

Wife

Married

55

1826

Sutherland, Scotland

Catherine

McPherson

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Sutherland, Scotland

Murdo

McPherson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Sutherland, Scotland

Duncan

McPherson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Sutherland, Scotland

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