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Household of James McLelland (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 McLelland and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McLelland, born in 1845 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McLelland, born in 1845 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1865 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret C (born 1878 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Annie (born 1830 in Sweden) and James's Boarder, Margaret (born 1859 in Sweden).


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James McLelland's household

Male

James

McLelland

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McLelland

Wife
Male

James

McLelland

Son
Female

Margaret C

McLelland

Daughter
Female

Annie

Patterson

Boarder
Female

Margaret

Patterson

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name McLelland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McLelland

Head

Married

36

1845

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McLelland

Wife

Married

36

1845

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McLelland

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret C

McLelland

Daughter

-

3

1878

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Annie

Patterson

Boarder

Married

51

1830

Sweden

Margaret

Patterson

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Sweden

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