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Household of Richard W Macarthur (born 1825, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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.

Richard W Macarthur and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard W Macarthur, born in 1825 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Richard W was the head of the household, married to Georgina Macarthur, born in 1836 in England. They had 5 children; Georgina M (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Richard C (born 1868 in England), Mildred (born 1865 in England), Lilias M (born 1866 in -) and Kenneth (born 1869 in -).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard W's Servant, Louise Hoffman, born in 1856 in Germany.


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Richard W Macarthur's household

Male

Richard W

Macarthur

Head
Female

Georgina

Macarthur

Wife
Female

Georgina M

Macarthur

Daughter
Male

Richard C

Macarthur

Son
Female

Mildred

Macarthur

Daughter
Female

Lilias M

Macarthur

Daughter
Male

Kenneth

Macarthur

Son
Female

Louise

Hoffman

Servant
First name(s) Richard W
Last name Macarthur
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard W

Macarthur

Head

Married

56

1825

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Georgina

Macarthur

Wife

Married

45

1836

England

Georgina M

Macarthur

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Richard C

Macarthur

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

England

Mildred

Macarthur

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

England

Lilias M

Macarthur

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

-

Kenneth

Macarthur

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

-

Louise

Hoffman

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Germany

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