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Household of James R Macarthur (born 1838)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, England

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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 R Macarthur and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James R Macarthur, born in 1838 in , consisted of 8 members. James R was the head of the household, married to Mary J Macarthur, born in 1841 in Scotland. They had 3 children; Jessie B (born 1873 in Straits Settlements), Mary R (born 1875 in Straits Settlements) and Lizzie L (born 1877 in Straits Settlements).
During the period, also present in the household were James R's Sister In Law, Elizabeth A (born 1853 in Scotland), James R's Servant, Mary A (born 1858 in Lambeth, Surrey, England) and James R's Servant, Eliza (born 1858 in Camberwell, Surrey, England).


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James R Macarthur's household

Male

James R

Macarthur

Head
Female

Mary J

Macarthur

Wife
Female

Jessie B

Macarthur

Daughter
Female

Mary R

Macarthur

Daughter
Female

Lizzie L

Macarthur

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Macarthur

Sister In Law
Female

Mary A

Overy

Servant
Female

Eliza

Millwood

Servant
First name(s) James R
Last name Macarthur
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James R

Macarthur

Head

Married

43

1838

Scotland

Mary J

Macarthur

Wife

Married

40

1841

Scotland

Jessie B

Macarthur

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Straits Settlements

Mary R

Macarthur

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Straits Settlements

Lizzie L

Macarthur

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Straits Settlements

Elizabeth A

Macarthur

Sister In Law

Single

28

1853

Scotland

Mary A

Overy

Servant

Single

23

1858

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Eliza

Millwood

Servant

Single

23

1858

Camberwell, Surrey, England

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