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Household of David McClew (born 1825, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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.

David McClew and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David McClew, born in 1825 in Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Elizabeth B (born 1855 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1859 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Minnianna (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Christina C (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander C S (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Helen M (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David McClew's household

Male

David

McClew

Head
Female

Elizabeth B

McClew

Daughter
Male

David

McClew

Son
Female

Minnianna

McClew

Daughter
Female

Christina C

McClew

Daughter
Male

Alexander C S

McClew

Son
Female

Helen M

McClew

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name McClew
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

McClew

Head

Widower

56

1825

Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Elizabeth B

McClew

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

McClew

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Minnianna

McClew

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina C

McClew

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander C S

McClew

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen M

McClew

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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