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Household of James McArthur (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New 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.

James McArthur and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McArthur, born in 1842 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane McArthur, born in 1842 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 9 children; James (born 1861 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Janet (born 1863 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Margaret (born 1865 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Jeane (born 1867 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Martha (born 1878 in Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robina (born 1881 in Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James McArthur's household

Male

James

McArthur

Head
Female

Jane

McArthur

Wife
Male

James

McArthur

Son
Female

Janet

McArthur

Daughter
Female

Margaret

McArthur

Daughter
Female

Jeane

McArthur

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

McArthur

Daughter
Male

Alexander

McArthur

Son
Male

John

McArthur

Son
Female

Martha

McArthur

Daughter
Female

Robina

McArthur

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name McArthur
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McArthur

Head

Married

39

1842

Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McArthur

Wife

Married

39

1842

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McArthur

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Janet

McArthur

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

McArthur

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jeane

McArthur

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McArthur

Daughter

-

10

1871

Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

McArthur

Son

-

8

1873

Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McArthur

Son

-

6

1875

Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

McArthur

Daughter

-

3

1878

Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robina

McArthur

Daughter

-

0

1881

Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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