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Household of William McArthur (born 1842, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone & Elderslie, 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.
William McArthur and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McArthur, born in 1842 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret McArthur, born in 1843 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Archibald (born 1863 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1864 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Duncan (born 1876 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Lizzie Johnstone, born in 1855 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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William McArthur's household
William
McArthur
Head
Margaret
McArthur
Wife
Archibald
McArthur
Son
Robert
McArthur
Son
John
McArthur
Son
Duncan
McArthur
Son
William
McArthur
Son
Lizzie
Johnstone
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | McArthur |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | McArthur | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | McArthur | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Archibald | McArthur | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Robert | McArthur | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | McArthur | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Duncan | McArthur | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | McArthur | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Lizzie | Johnstone | Servant | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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