
Gavin Lawson
Born 1829
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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.
In the 1881 Census, the household of John McPherson, born in 1823 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella McPherson, born in 1831 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1865 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1875 in Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1877 in Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Granddaughter, Jessie (born 1880 in Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Father-In-Law, Gavin (born 1807 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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John
McPherson
Isabella
McPherson
Mary
McPherson
William
McPherson
James
McPherson
Joseph
McPherson
Robert
McPherson
Jessie
Elder
Gavin
Wiseman
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First name(s) | John |
Last name | McPherson |
Relationship | Head |
Marital status | Married |
Age | 58 |
Birth year | 1823 |
Birth place | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
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John | McPherson | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | McPherson | Wife | - | 50 | 1831 | Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McPherson | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | McPherson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | McPherson | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Joseph | McPherson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | McPherson | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Elder | Granddaughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Gavin | Wiseman | Father-In-Law | Married | 74 | 1807 | Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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