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Household of James McLean (born 1821, 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.

James McLean and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McLean, born in 1821 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane McLean, born in 1818 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Ellen, born 1845 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandson, Hugh (born 1872 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James's Grandson, Aleck (born 1873 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and James's Granddaughter, Elizabeth (born 1866 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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James McLean's household

Male

James

McLean

Head
Female

Jane

McLean

Wife
Female

Ellen

McLean

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Stewart

Grandson
Male

Aleck

Stewart

Grandson
Female

Elizabeth

Moderate

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name McLean
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McLean

Head

Married

60

1821

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jane

McLean

Wife

Married

63

1818

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Ellen

McLean

Daughter

Widow

36

1845

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Hugh

Stewart

Grandson

-

9

1872

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Aleck

Stewart

Grandson

-

8

1873

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Moderate

Granddaughter

-

15

1866

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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