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Household of John McPherson (born 1842, Morayshire)
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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McPherson, born in 1842 in Morayshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane McPherson, born in 1847 in Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James P (born 1870 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Charles A (born 1873 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), George B (born 1875 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Lewis W (born 1878 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Isabella Robertson, born in 1864 in Roxburghshire, Scotland.
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John McPherson's household
John
McPherson
Head
Jane
McPherson
Wife
James P
McPherson
Son
Charles A
McPherson
Son
George B
McPherson
Son
Lewis W
McPherson
Son
Isabella
Robertson
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | McPherson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Morayshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | McPherson | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Morayshire, Scotland | |
Jane | McPherson | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland | |
James P | McPherson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Charles A | McPherson | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
George B | McPherson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Lewis W | McPherson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Robertson | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Roxburghshire, Scotland |
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