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Household of John McPherson (born 1846, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Partick, Lanarkshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McPherson, born in 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Cath McPherson, born in 1849 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Duncan (born 1870 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Donald (born 1871 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Cath (born 1876 in Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1879 in Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John McPherson's household

Male

John

McPherson

Head
Female

Cath

McPherson

Wife
Male

Duncan

McPherson

Son
Male

Donald

McPherson

Son
Female

Cath

McPherson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

McPherson

Daughter
Male

James

McPherson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

McPherson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McPherson

Head

Married

35

1846

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Cath

McPherson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Duncan

McPherson

Son

-

11

1870

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Donald

McPherson

Son

-

10

1871

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Cath

McPherson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

McPherson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McPherson

Son

-

4

1877

Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McPherson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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