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Household of James McLean (born 1832, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 McLean and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McLean, born in 1832 in Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Reid McLean, born in 1835 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland. They had 2 children; John (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jane (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother-In-Law, John Reid, born in 1840 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.


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James McLean's household

Male

James

McLean

Head
Female

Jane Reid

McLean

Wife
Male

John

McLean

Son
Female

Jane

McLean

Daughter
Male

John

Reid

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name McLean
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McLean

Head

Married

49

1832

Perthshire, Scotland

Jane Reid

McLean

Wife

Married

46

1835

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

John

McLean

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

McLean

Daughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Reid

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

41

1840

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

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