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Household of William McPherson (born 1840, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McPherson, born in 1840 in Caithness, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret McPherson, born in 1842 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary A (born 1870 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William G (born 1872 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Hughina (born 1874 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1877 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and D I M (born 1879 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William McPherson's household

Male

William

McPherson

Head
Female

Margaret

McPherson

Wife
Female

Mary A

McPherson

Daughter
Male

William G

McPherson

Son
Female

Hughina

McPherson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

McPherson

Daughter
Male

D I M

McPherson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Caithness, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McPherson

Head

Married

41

1840

Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

McPherson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary A

McPherson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William G

McPherson

Son

-

9

1872

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Hughina

McPherson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

McPherson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

D I M

McPherson

Son

-

2

1879

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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