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Household of John McPherson (born 1850, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McPherson, born in 1850 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susan McPherson, born in 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John McPherson's household

Male

John

McPherson

Head
Female

Susan

McPherson

Wife
Male

John

McPherson

Son
Female

Jane

McPherson

Daughter
Female

Jessie

McPherson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

McPherson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McPherson

Head

Married

31

1850

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Susan

McPherson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

McPherson

Son

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

McPherson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

McPherson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

McPherson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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