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Household of Hugh McLelland (born 1849, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, 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.

Hugh McLelland and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh McLelland, born in 1849 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, consisted of 7 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Alice McLelland, born in 1853 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Bella (born 1874 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1879 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Hugh's Servant, Agnes Scott, born in 1866 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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Hugh McLelland's household

Male

Hugh

McLelland

Head
Female

Alice

McLelland

Wife
Female

Bella

McLelland

Daughter
Male

William

McLelland

Son
Female

Agnes

McLelland

Daughter
Male

James

McLelland

Son
Female

Agnes

Scott

Servant
First name(s) Hugh
Last name McLelland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

McLelland

Head

Married

32

1849

Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Alice

McLelland

Wife

Married

28

1853

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Bella

McLelland

Daughter

-

7

1874

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

William

McLelland

Son

-

5

1876

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Agnes

McLelland

Daughter

-

2

1879

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

James

McLelland

Son

-

0

1881

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Agnes

Scott

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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