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Household of Richard McPherson (born 1856, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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.

Richard McPherson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard McPherson, born in 1856 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Margaret McPherson, born in 1862 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Richard McPherson's household

Male

Richard

McPherson

Head
Female

Margaret

McPherson

Wife
Male

John

McPherson

Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

McPherson

Head

Married

25

1856

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

McPherson

Wife

Married

19

1862

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

John

McPherson

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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