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Household of George Arcus (born 1823, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, 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.

George Arcus and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Arcus, born in 1823 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, consisted of 12 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary D Arcus, born in 1823 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 7 children; Annie G (born 1848 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1856 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Eliza D (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary D (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Williamina G B (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret G R (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Francis E R (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Nephew, George S (born 1851 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), George's Boarder, William (born 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and George's Boarder, Donald F (born 1862 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland).


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George Arcus's household

Male

George

Arcus

Head
Female

Mary D

Arcus

Wife
Female

Annie G

Arcus

Daughter
Male

George

Arcus

Son
Female

Eliza D

Arcus

Daughter
Female

Mary D

Arcus

Daughter
Female

Williamina G B

Arcus

Daughter
Female

Margaret G R

Arcus

Daughter
Female

Francis E R

Arcus

Daughter
Male

George S

Drummond

Nephew
Male

William

Robertson

Boarder
Male

Donald F

Sutherland

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Arcus
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Arcus

Head

Married

58

1823

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary D

Arcus

Wife

Married

58

1823

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie G

Arcus

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Arcus

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Eliza D

Arcus

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary D

Arcus

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Williamina G B

Arcus

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret G R

Arcus

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Francis E R

Arcus

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

George S

Drummond

Nephew

Unmarried

30

1851

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Robertson

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Donald F

Sutherland

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

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