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Household of William McArthur (born 1824, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Partick, 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.

William McArthur and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McArthur, born in 1824 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret McArthur, born in 1820 in Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jannet (born 1855 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1858 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and David (born 1861 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Granddaughter, Margaret Crerar, born in 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William McArthur's household

Male

William

McArthur

Head
Female

Margaret

McArthur

Wife
Female

Jannet

McArthur

Daughter
Female

Isabella

McArthur

Daughter
Male

David

McArthur

Son
Female

Margaret

Crerar

Granddaughter
First name(s) William
Last name McArthur
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McArthur

Head

Married

57

1824

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

McArthur

Wife

Married

61

1820

Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jannet

McArthur

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

McArthur

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

David

McArthur

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Crerar

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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