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Household of John McLean (born 1828, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cockpen, 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.

John McLean and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McLean, born in 1828 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Brown McLean, born in 1827 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1860 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1862 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1866 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's -, Esther Taylor, born in 1851 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John McLean's household

Male

John

McLean

Head
Female

Mary Brown

McLean

Wife
Male

John

McLean

Son
Male

Thomas

McLean

Son
Male

Alexander

McLean

Son
Female

Esther

Taylor

-
First name(s) John
Last name McLean
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McLean

Head

Married

53

1828

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Brown

McLean

Wife

Married

54

1827

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McLean

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

McLean

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

McLean

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Esther

Taylor

-

Unmarried

30

1851

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

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