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Household of William McPherson (born 1844, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Duffus, Moray, 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.

William McPherson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McPherson, born in 1844 in Duffus, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella McPherson, born in 1849 in Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 4 children; Daniel (born 1868 in Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1877 in Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Magdalene (born 1863 in Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and William's Aunt, Helen (born 1812 in Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).


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William McPherson's household

Male

William

McPherson

Head
Female

Isabella

McPherson

Wife
Male

Daniel

McPherson

Son
Male

William

McPherson

Son
Male

James

McPherson

Son
Male

Alexander

McPherson

Son
Female

Magdalene

McPherson

Servant
Female

Helen

McPherson

Aunt
First name(s) William
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McPherson

Head

Married

37

1844

Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Isabella

McPherson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Daniel

McPherson

Son

-

13

1868

Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

William

McPherson

Son

-

11

1870

Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

James

McPherson

Son

-

6

1875

Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Alexander

McPherson

Son

-

4

1877

Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Magdalene

McPherson

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Helen

McPherson

Aunt

Unmarried

69

1812

Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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