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Household of Peter McPherson (born 1851, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shettleston, 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.

Peter McPherson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter McPherson, born in 1851 in Invernessshire, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jane McPherson, born in 1851 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Ewan E (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet H (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Visitor, Elizabeth F McLeish, born in 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Peter McPherson's household

Male

Peter

McPherson

Head
Female

Jane

McPherson

Wife
Male

Ewan E

McPherson

Son
Female

Janet H

McPherson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth F

McLeish

Visitor
First name(s) Peter
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

McPherson

Head

Married

30

1851

Invernessshire, Scotland

Jane

McPherson

Wife

-

30

1851

London, Middlesex, England

Ewan E

McPherson

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet H

McPherson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth F

McLeish

Visitor

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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