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Household of John McLean (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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.

John McLean and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McLean, born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McLean, born in 1838 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1867 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1869 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1871 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1874 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1876 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, John Phemister, born in 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John McLean's household

Male

John

McLean

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McLean

Wife
Male

Thomas

McLean

Son
Male

John

McLean

Son
Female

Marion

McLean

Daughter
Male

Andrew

McLean

Son
Female

Janet

McLean

Daughter
Male

John

Phemister

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name McLean
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McLean

Head

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McLean

Wife

Married

43

1838

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

McLean

Son

-

14

1867

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McLean

Son

-

12

1869

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

McLean

Daughter

-

10

1871

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

McLean

Son

-

7

1874

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

McLean

Daughter

-

5

1876

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Phemister

Nephew

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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