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Household of James McArthur (born 1846, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, 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.

James McArthur and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McArthur, born in 1846 in Inveraray, Argyllshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann McArthur, born in 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Joseph A (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Martha Kirk, born in 1867 in Muirkirk, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James McArthur's household

Male

James

McArthur

Head
Female

Ann

McArthur

Wife
Male

Joseph A

McArthur

Son
Male

James

McArthur

Son
Female

Martha

Kirk

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name McArthur
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Inveraray, Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McArthur

Head

Married

35

1846

Inveraray, Argyllshire, Scotland

Ann

McArthur

Wife

Married

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joseph A

McArthur

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McArthur

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Kirk

Servant

-

14

1867

Muirkirk, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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