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Household of Matthew Arthur (born 1852, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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.

Matthew Arthur and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Arthur, born in 1852 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Janet S B Arthur, born in 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Elizabeth M, born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Servant, Mary (born 1849 in Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Matthew's Servant, Henrietta (born 1851 in Fife, Scotland), Matthew's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1856 in -), Matthew's Servant, Margaret (born 1844 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Matthew's Servant, Ellen (born 1853 in Fife, Scotland).


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Matthew Arthur's household

Male

Matthew

Arthur

Head
Female

Janet S B

Arthur

Wife
Female

Elizabeth M

Arthur

Daughter
Female

Mary

Drummond

Servant
Female

Henrietta

Latta

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Allison

Servant
Female

Margaret

Moffat

Servant
Female

Ellen

McKenzie

Servant
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Arthur
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Arthur

Head

Married

29

1852

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet S B

Arthur

Wife

Married

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth M

Arthur

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Drummond

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Henrietta

Latta

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Allison

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

-

Margaret

Moffat

Servant

Unmarried

37

1844

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ellen

McKenzie

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Fife, Scotland

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