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Household of Maargery McPherson (born 1849, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.

Maargery McPherson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Maargery McPherson, born in 1849 in Wick, Caithness, consisted of 4 members. Maargery was the head of the household, married to Davina Lawire, born in 1870 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Maargery's Boarder, Davina (born 1870 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland), Maargery's Boarder, John (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Maargery's Boarder, Jane (born 1860 in Banffshire, Scotland).


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Maargery McPherson's household

Female

Maargery

McPherson

Head
Female

Davina

Lawire

Boarder
Male

John

Bruce

Boarder
Female

Jane

Mitchell

Boarder
First name(s) Maargery
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Maargery

McPherson

Head

Married

32

1849

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Davina

Lawire

Boarder

-

11

1870

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Bruce

Boarder

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Mitchell

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Banffshire, Scotland

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