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Household of Alexander McArthur (born 1800, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nairn, Nairn, 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 McArthur and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McArthur, born in 1800 in Invernessshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Robina, born 1836 in Nairnshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Son-In-Law, John (born 1836 in Daviot, Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexander's Granddaughter, Catherine (born 1860 in Daviot, Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexander's Grandson, Alexander (born 1862 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland), Alexander's Grandson, William (born 1867 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland), Alexander's Granddaughter, Jean (born 1873 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland), Alexander's Granddaughter, Christina (born 1876 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Grandson, John (born 1880 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McArthur's household

Male

Alexander

McArthur

Head
Male

John

McDonald

Son-In-Law
Female

Robina

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Catherine

McDonald

Granddaughter
Male

Alexander

McDonald

Grandson
Male

William

McDonald

Grandson
Female

Jean

McDonald

Granddaughter
Female

Christina

McDonald

Granddaughter
Male

John

McDonald

Grandson
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McArthur
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 81
Birth year 1800
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McArthur

Head

Widower

81

1800

Invernessshire, Scotland

John

McDonald

Son-In-Law

Married

45

1836

Daviot, Invernessshire, Scotland

Robina

McDonald

Daughter

Married

45

1836

Nairnshire, Scotland

Catherine

McDonald

Granddaughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Daviot, Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexander

McDonald

Grandson

Unmarried

19

1862

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

William

McDonald

Grandson

-

14

1867

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Jean

McDonald

Granddaughter

-

8

1873

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Christina

McDonald

Granddaughter

-

5

1876

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

John

McDonald

Grandson

-

1

1880

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

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