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Household of William McPherson (born 1852, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leicester, Leicestershire, England

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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 1852 in Little Bytham, Lincolnshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriett McPherson, born in 1849 in Empingham, Rutland, England. They had 4 children; John W (born 1869 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), Annie R (born 1870 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), Harriett (born 1872 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England) and Frank (born 1880 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, George Broom, born in 1855 in Empingham, Rutland, England.


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William McPherson's household

Male

William

McPherson

Head
Female

Harriett

McPherson

Wife
Male

John W

McPherson

Son
Female

Annie R

McPherson

Daughter
Female

Harriett

McPherson

Daughter
Male

Frank

McPherson

Son
Male

George

Broom

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name McPherson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Little Bytham, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McPherson

Head

Married

29

1852

Little Bytham, Lincolnshire, England

Harriett

McPherson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Empingham, Rutland, England

John W

McPherson

Son

Single

12

1869

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Annie R

McPherson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Harriett

McPherson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Frank

McPherson

Son

Single

1

1880

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

George

Broom

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Empingham, Rutland, England

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