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Household of Alexander McLean (born 1820, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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.

Alexander McLean and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McLean, born in 1820 in Leadhills, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Jessie S (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen C (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1876 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Roscott H (born 1877 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's -, Helen (born 1813 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1852 in Appin, Argyllshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Visitor, Helen (born 1854 in Appin, Argyllshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McLean's household

Male

Alexander

McLean

Head
Female

Jessie S

McLean

Daughter
Male

Alexander

McLean

Son
Female

Helen C

McLean

Daughter
Female

Annie

McLean

Daughter
Male

Roscott H

McLean

Son
Female

Helen

Simpson

-
Female

Margaret

McColl

Servant
Female

Helen

McColl

Visitor
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McLean
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McLean

Head

Widower

61

1820

Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie S

McLean

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

McLean

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen C

McLean

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

McLean

Daughter

-

5

1876

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Roscott H

McLean

Son

-

4

1877

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Helen

Simpson

-

Unmarried

68

1813

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

McColl

Servant

Unmarried

29

1852

Appin, Argyllshire, Scotland

Helen

McColl

Visitor

Unmarried

27

1854

Appin, Argyllshire, Scotland

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