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Household of Peter Arthur (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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.

Peter Arthur and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Arthur, born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Catherine Arthur, born in 1850 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Eleanor (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Luke (born 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Servant, Kate Donavan, born in 1865 in Ireland.


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Peter Arthur's household

Male

Peter

Arthur

Head
Female

Catherine

Arthur

Wife
Female

Eleanor

Arthur

Daughter
Female

Mary

Arthur

Daughter
Male

Luke

Arthur

Son
Female

Isabella

Arthur

Daughter
Male

Peter

Arthur

Son
Female

Kate

Donavan

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name Arthur
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Arthur

Head

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Arthur

Wife

Married

31

1850

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eleanor

Arthur

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Arthur

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Luke

Arthur

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Arthur

Daughter

-

2

1879

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Peter

Arthur

Son

-

0

1881

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Kate

Donavan

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Ireland

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