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Household of John McPherson (born 1833, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cawdor, 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 McPherson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McPherson, born in 1833 in Invernessshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to M S McPherson, born in 1853 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Agnes Johanna (born 1867 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Donald James (born 1877 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Flora (born 1878 in Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland) and Catherine Ann (born 1880 in Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Donald (born 1864 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), John's Servant, Catherine (born 1855 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and John's Servant, Jessie (born 1863 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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John McPherson's household

Male

John

McPherson

Head
Female

M S

McPherson

Wife
Female

Agnes Johanna

McPherson

Daughter
Male

Donald James

McPherson

Son
Female

Flora

McPherson

Daughter
Female

Catherine Ann

McPherson

Daughter
Male

Donald

Fraser

Boarder
Female

Catherine

McRae

Servant
Female

Jessie

McLean

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McPherson

Head

Married

48

1833

Invernessshire, Scotland

M S

McPherson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Argyllshire, Scotland

Agnes Johanna

McPherson

Daughter

-

14

1867

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Donald James

McPherson

Son

-

4

1877

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Flora

McPherson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland

Catherine Ann

McPherson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland

Donald

Fraser

Boarder

Unmarried

17

1864

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine

McRae

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jessie

McLean

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Invernessshire, Scotland

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