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Household of Thomas Macpherson (born 1831, Midlothian)
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.
Thomas Macpherson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Macpherson, born in 1831 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Macpherson, born in 1830 in London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Adopted Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas's Niece, Jane E (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas's Nephew, John E (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas's Niece, Jessie E (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas's Lodger, Margaret J (born 1862 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Lodger, Elizabeth H (born 1859 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland).
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Thomas Macpherson's household
Thomas
Macpherson
Head
Margaret
Macpherson
Wife
Elizabeth
Macpherson
Adopted Daughter
Jane E
Dods
Niece
John E
Dods
Nephew
Jessie E
Dods
Niece
Margaret J
Guthrie
Lodger
Elizabeth H
Bryce
Lodger
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Macpherson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Macpherson | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Macpherson | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Elizabeth | Macpherson | Adopted Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane E | Dods | Niece | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John E | Dods | Nephew | - | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie E | Dods | Niece | - | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret J | Guthrie | Lodger | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth H | Bryce | Lodger | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland |
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