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Household of Roderick McPherson (born 1821, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Benbecula, Invernessshire, 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.

Roderick McPherson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Roderick McPherson, born in 1821 in Invernessshire, consisted of 11 members. Roderick was the head of the household, married to Margaret McPherson, born in 1831 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Donald (born 1854 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Annabella (born 1857 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Colin (born 1861 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Angus (born 1863 in Invernessshire, Scotland), John (born 1865 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Marrion (born 1868 in Invernessshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Malcolm (born 1876 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Roderick's Mother-In-Law, Mary Macmillan, born in 1801 in Invernessshire, Scotland.


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Roderick McPherson's household

Male

Roderick

McPherson

Head
Female

Margaret

McPherson

Wife
Male

Donald

McPherson

Son
Female

Annabella

McPherson

Daughter
Male

Colin

Macpherson

Son
Male

Angus

McPherson

Son
Male

John

McPherson

Son
Female

Marrion

McPherson

Daughter
Male

James

Macpherson

Son
Male

Malcolm

McPherson

Son
Female

Mary

Macmillan

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Roderick
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Roderick

McPherson

Head

Married

60

1821

Invernessshire, Scotland

Margaret

McPherson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Invernessshire, Scotland

Donald

McPherson

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Invernessshire, Scotland

Annabella

McPherson

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Invernessshire, Scotland

Colin

Macpherson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Invernessshire, Scotland

Angus

McPherson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Invernessshire, Scotland

John

McPherson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Invernessshire, Scotland

Marrion

McPherson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Invernessshire, Scotland

James

Macpherson

Son

-

7

1874

Invernessshire, Scotland

Malcolm

McPherson

Son

-

5

1876

Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

Macmillan

Mother-In-Law

Widow

80

1801

Invernessshire, Scotland

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