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Household of Alexander McLellan (born 1813, Kirkcudbrightshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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.

Alexander McLellan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McLellan, born in 1813 in Balmaclellan, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Susan McLellan, born in 1821 in England. They had 4 children; Susan (born 1845 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Rosina (born 1850 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Grace (born 1854 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alfred (born 1857 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Granddaughter, Rose Margaret McLellan, born in 1878 in Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.


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Alexander McLellan's household

Male

Alexander

McLellan

Head
Female

Susan

McLellan

Wife
Female

Susan

McLellan

Daughter
Female

Rosina

McLellan

Daughter
Female

Grace

McLellan

Daughter
Male

Alfred

McLellan

Son
Female

Rose Margaret

McLellan

Granddaughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McLellan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Balmaclellan, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McLellan

Head

Married

68

1813

Balmaclellan, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Susan

McLellan

Wife

Married

60

1821

England

Susan

McLellan

Daughter

Unmarried

36

1845

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Rosina

McLellan

Daughter

Unmarried

31

1850

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Grace

McLellan

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alfred

McLellan

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Rose Margaret

McLellan

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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