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Household of Alexander Arthur (born 1814, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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.

Alexander Arthur and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Arthur, born in 1814 in Lasswade, Midlothian, consisted of 2 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Mary Clerk, born in 1836 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland.


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Alexander Arthur's household

Male

Alexander

Arthur

Head
Female

Mary

Clerk

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Arthur
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Arthur

Head

Widower

67

1814

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Clerk

Servant

Unmarried

45

1836

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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