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Household of James McLennan (born 1838, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, Lanarkshire, 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 McLennan and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McLennan, born in 1838 in Coylton, Ayrshire, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Henrietta McLennan, born in 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; James B (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella B (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Flora C (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth S (born 1877 in Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander B (born 1879 in Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane C (born 1881 in Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Henrietta K (born 1881 in Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nurse, Agnes (born 1820 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Jane (born 1858 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Ann (born 1864 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James McLennan's household

Male

James

McLennan

Head
Female

Henrietta

McLennan

Wife
Male

James B

McLennan

Son
Female

Isabella B

McLennan

Daughter
Female

Flora C

McLennan

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth S

McLennan

Daughter
Male

Alexander B

McLennan

Son
Female

Jane C

McLennan

Daughter
Female

Henrietta K

McLennan

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Crichton

Nurse
Female

Jane

Downie

Servant
Female

Ann

McLadyen

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name McLennan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McLennan

Head

Married

43

1838

Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Henrietta

McLennan

Wife

Married

35

1846

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James B

McLennan

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella B

McLennan

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Flora C

McLennan

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth S

McLennan

Daughter

-

4

1877

Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander B

McLennan

Son

-

2

1879

Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane C

McLennan

Daughter

-

0

1881

Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Henrietta K

McLennan

Daughter

-

0

1881

Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Crichton

Nurse

Widow

61

1820

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Downie

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

McLadyen

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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