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Household of Christopher Macarthur (born 1853, Lanarkshire)

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.

Christopher Macarthur and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Macarthur, born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Christopher was the head of the household, married to Margaret Macarthur, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Catherine, born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Christopher's Father-In-Law, George (born 1814 in Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Christopher's Brother-In-Law, Charles (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Christopher Macarthur's household

Male

Christopher

Macarthur

Head
Female

Margaret

Macarthur

Wife
Female

Catherine

Macarthur

Daughter
Male

George

Merchant

Father-In-Law
Male

Charles

Merchant

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Macarthur
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Macarthur

Head

Married

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Macarthur

Wife

Married

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Macarthur

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Merchant

Father-In-Law

Widower

67

1814

Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Merchant

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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