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Household of William McPherson (born 1830, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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.

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 1830 in Caithness, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret F McPherson, born in 1830 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Henrietta (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes L (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie C (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Walter (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William McPherson's household

Male

William

McPherson

Head
Female

Margaret F

McPherson

Wife
Female

Margaret

McPherson

Daughter
Female

Henrietta

McPherson

Daughter
Female

Agnes L

McPherson

Daughter
Female

Jessie C

McPherson

Daughter
Male

Walter

McPherson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
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

51

1830

Caithness, Scotland

Margaret F

McPherson

Wife

Married

51

1830

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

McPherson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Henrietta

McPherson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes L

McPherson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie C

McPherson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Walter

McPherson

Son

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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