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Household of Alexander McLennan (born 1828, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lasswade, 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 McLennan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McLennan, born in 1828 in Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Christina McLennan, born in 1829 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Christina (born 1862 in Midlothian, Scotland), Ida (born 1865 in Midlothian, Scotland), Charlotte (born 1868 in Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1870 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Granddaughter, Christina Sykes, born in 1878 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Alexander McLennan's household

Male

Alexander

McLennan

Head
Female

Christina

McLennan

Wife
Female

Christina

McLennan

Daughter
Female

Ida

McLennan

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

McLennan

Daughter
Male

James

McLennan

Son
Female

Christina

Sykes

Granddaughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McLennan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McLennan

Head

Married

53

1828

Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

McLennan

Wife

Married

52

1829

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina

McLennan

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Midlothian, Scotland

Ida

McLennan

Daughter

-

16

1865

Midlothian, Scotland

Charlotte

McLennan

Daughter

-

13

1868

Midlothian, Scotland

James

McLennan

Son

-

11

1870

Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Sykes

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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