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Household of James McLaren (born 1850, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Duddington, 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.

James McLaren and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McLaren, born in 1850 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to May McLaren, born in 1848 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; David (born 1874 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland) and John M (born 1880 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James McLaren's household

Male

James

McLaren

Head
Female

May

McLaren

Wife
Male

David

McLaren

Son
Female

Elizabeth

McLaren

Daughter
Male

James

McLaren

Son
Male

John M

McLaren

Son
First name(s) James
Last name McLaren
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McLaren

Head

Married

31

1850

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

May

McLaren

Wife

Married

33

1848

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

David

McLaren

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

McLaren

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

James

McLaren

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

John M

McLaren

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

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