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Household of Peter McArthur (born 1839, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 McArthur and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter McArthur, born in 1839 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Margaret McArthur, born in 1841 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1865 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Maggie (born 1867 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Malcolm (born 1871 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), William (born 1875 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Jane (born 1878 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Kate (born 1880 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Peter McArthur's household

Male

Peter

McArthur

Head
Female

Margaret

McArthur

Wife
Male

John

McArthur

Son
Female

Maggie

McArthur

Daughter
Male

Malcolm

McArthur

Son
Male

William

McArthur

Son
Female

Jane

McArthur

Daughter
Female

Kate

McArthur

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name McArthur
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

McArthur

Head

Married

42

1839

Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

McArthur

Wife

Married

40

1841

Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

McArthur

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Maggie

McArthur

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Malcolm

McArthur

Son

-

10

1871

Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

William

McArthur

Son

-

6

1875

Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jane

McArthur

Daughter

-

3

1878

Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Kate

McArthur

Daughter

-

1

1880

Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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