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Household of Barbara Macarthur (born 1811, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Partick, 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.

Barbara Macarthur and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Barbara Macarthur, born in 1811 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Barbara was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Janet (born 1841 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1851 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Barbara's Sister, Catherine (born 1816 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Barbara's Servant, Isabella (born 1861 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Barbara Macarthur's household

Female

Barbara

Macarthur

Head
Female

Janet

Macarthur

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Macarthur

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Fraser

Sister
Female

Isabella

Murdoch

Servant
First name(s) Barbara
Last name Macarthur
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Barbara

Macarthur

Head

Widow

70

1811

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Macarthur

Daughter

Unmarried

40

1841

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Macarthur

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Fraser

Sister

Unmarried

65

1816

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Murdoch

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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