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Household of William McPherson (born 1848, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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 1848 in Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet McPherson, born in 1851 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1872 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), George (born 1875 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Janet (born 1878 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Helen Finlay, born in 1817 in Leven, Fife, Scotland.
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William McPherson's household
William
McPherson
Head
Janet
McPherson
Wife
Thomas
McPherson
Son
George
McPherson
Son
Janet
McPherson
Daughter
William
McPherson
Son
Helen
Finlay
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | McPherson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | McPherson | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | McPherson | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Thomas | McPherson | Son | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
George | McPherson | Son | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Janet | McPherson | Daughter | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
William | McPherson | Son | Unmarried | 1 | 1880 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Helen | Finlay | Boarder | Unmarried | 64 | 1817 | Leven, Fife, Scotland |
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