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Household of Duncan McLaren (born 1822, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenside, 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.

Duncan McLaren and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan McLaren, born in 1822 in Renton, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 11 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McLaren, born in 1824 in England.
During the period, also present in the household were Duncan's Visitor, Mary A (born 1855 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Duncan's Visitor, James (born 1858 in Kinneff, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Duncan's Visitor, D M (born 1843 in Luss, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Duncan's Visitor, Alexander (born 1858 in Perthshire, Scotland), Duncan's Visitor, Alexander (born 1841 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Duncan's Servant, Isabella (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Duncan's Servant, Catherine (born 1864 in Midlothian, Scotland), Duncan's Servant, Annie (born 1861 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Duncan's Servant, Jessie (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Duncan McLaren's household

Male

Duncan

McLaren

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McLaren

Wife
Female

Mary A

Bisset

Visitor
Male

James

Melvin

Visitor
Male

D M

Walker

Visitor
Male

Alexander

Robertson

Visitor
Male

Alexander

Murray

Visitor
Female

Isabella

Haig

Servant
Female

Catherine

Haig

Servant
Female

Annie

Grant

Servant
Female

Jessie

Shaw

Servant
First name(s) Duncan
Last name McLaren
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Renton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Duncan

McLaren

Head

Married

59

1822

Renton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McLaren

Wife

Married

57

1824

England

Mary A

Bisset

Visitor

Unmarried

26

1855

Kincardineshire, Scotland

James

Melvin

Visitor

Unmarried

23

1858

Kinneff, Kincardineshire, Scotland

D M

Walker

Visitor

Unmarried

38

1843

Luss, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Alexander

Robertson

Visitor

Unmarried

23

1858

Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander

Murray

Visitor

Unmarried

40

1841

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Isabella

Haig

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Haig

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Grant

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Invernessshire, Scotland

Jessie

Shaw

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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