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Household of Alex McArthur (born 1841, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rosehall, Sutherland, 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.

Alex McArthur and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex McArthur, born in 1841 in Invernessshire, consisted of 10 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Mary McArthur, born in 1841 in England. They had 4 children; James D (born 1872 in Creich, Sutherland, Scotland), Sydney (born 1875 in Creich, Sutherland, Scotland), Adelaide (born 1876 in Creich, Sutherland, Scotland) and Alex (born 1878 in Creich, Sutherland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alex's Brother, James (born 1849 in Sutherland, Scotland), Alex's Brother, Peter (born 1847 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Alex's Servant, Catherine (born 1859 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Alex's Servant, Isabella (born 1860 in Sutherland, Scotland).


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Alex McArthur's household

Male

Alex

McArthur

Head
Female

Mary

McArthur

Wife
Male

James D

McArthur

Son
Male

Sydney

McArthur

Son
Female

Adelaide

McArthur

Daughter
Male

Alex

McArthur

Son
Male

James

McArthur

Brother
Male

Peter

McArthur

Brother
Female

Catherine

McKenzie

Servant
Female

Isabella

McRae

Servant
First name(s) Alex
Last name McArthur
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

McArthur

Head

Married

40

1841

Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

McArthur

Wife

Married

40

1841

England

James D

McArthur

Son

-

9

1872

Creich, Sutherland, Scotland

Sydney

McArthur

Son

-

6

1875

Creich, Sutherland, Scotland

Adelaide

McArthur

Daughter

-

5

1876

Creich, Sutherland, Scotland

Alex

McArthur

Son

-

3

1878

Creich, Sutherland, Scotland

James

McArthur

Brother

Unmarried

32

1849

Sutherland, Scotland

Peter

McArthur

Brother

Unmarried

34

1847

Invernessshire, Scotland

Catherine

McKenzie

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Isabella

McRae

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Sutherland, Scotland

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