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Household of Peter McArthur (born 1823, 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 McArthur and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter McArthur, born in 1823 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jane McArthur, born in 1825 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jessie (born 1851 in India), Jane (born 1854 in India) and Mary A (born 1862 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Visitor, Janet Corsan, born in 1802 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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Peter McArthur's household

Male

Peter

McArthur

Head
Female

Jane

McArthur

Wife
Female

Jessie

McArthur

Daughter
Female

Jane

McArthur

Daughter
Female

Mary A

McArthur

Daughter
Female

Janet

Corsan

Visitor
First name(s) Peter
Last name McArthur
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

McArthur

Head

Married

58

1823

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McArthur

Wife

Married

56

1825

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jessie

McArthur

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

India

Jane

McArthur

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

India

Mary A

McArthur

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Corsan

Visitor

Unmarried

79

1802

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

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