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Household of Alexander McLean (born 1839, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 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.

Alexander McLean and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McLean, born in 1839 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Margaret (born 1861 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1863 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), William (born 1865 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Philip (born 1870 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McLean's household

Male

Alexander

McLean

Head
Female

Margaret

McLean

Daughter
Female

Jessie

McLean

Daughter
Male

William

McLean

Son
Male

John

McLean

Son
Male

Philip

McLean

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McLean
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McLean

Head

Widower

42

1839

Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Margaret

McLean

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Jessie

McLean

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

William

McLean

Son

-

16

1865

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

John

McLean

Son

-

13

1868

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Philip

McLean

Son

-

11

1870

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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