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Household of Alex McArthur (born 1849, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex McArthur, born in 1849 in Islay, Argyllshire, consisted of 4 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Ann McArthur, born in 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Priscilla, born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alex's Boarder, Thomas McArthur, born in 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Alex McArthur's household

Male

Alex

McArthur

Head
Female

Ann

McArthur

Wife
Female

Priscilla

McArthur

Daughter
Male

Thomas

McArthur

Boarder
First name(s) Alex
Last name McArthur
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

McArthur

Head

Married

32

1849

Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland

Ann

McArthur

Wife

Married

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Priscilla

McArthur

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

McArthur

Boarder

Unmarried

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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