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Household of David McArthur (born 1812, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastern Old Monkland, 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.

David McArthur and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David McArthur, born in 1812 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Christina (born 1852 in Holywood, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David (born 1867 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Granddaughter, Janet (born 1878 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David's Boarder, Robert (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David McArthur's household

Male

David

McArthur

Head
Female

Christina

McArthur

Daughter
Male

David

McArthur

Son
Female

Janet

Wright

Granddaughter
Male

Robert

Harkness

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name McArthur
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

McArthur

Head

Widower

69

1812

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

McArthur

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Holywood, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

McArthur

Son

-

14

1867

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Wright

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Harkness

Boarder

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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