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Household of William McPherson (born 1817, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, 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.

William McPherson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McPherson, born in 1817 in Invernessshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily McPherson, born in 1819 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Eliza, born 1863 in Invernessshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, John (born 1851 in India), William's Servant, Eliza (born 1864 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Farquhar (born 1847 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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William McPherson's household

Male

William

McPherson

Head
Female

Emily

McPherson

Wife
Female

Eliza

McPherson

Daughter
Male

John

McKenzie

Boarder
Female

Eliza

Shaw

Servant
Male

Farquhar

McGillivray

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McPherson

Head

Married

64

1817

Invernessshire, Scotland

Emily

McPherson

Wife

Married

62

1819

Invernessshire, Scotland

Eliza

McPherson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Invernessshire, Scotland

John

McKenzie

Boarder

Unmarried

30

1851

India

Eliza

Shaw

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Invernessshire, Scotland

Farquhar

McGillivray

Servant

Unmarried

34

1847

Invernessshire, Scotland

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