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Household of John McLean (born 1842, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McLean, born in 1842 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen McLean, born in 1845 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1869 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane B (born 1872 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William B (born 1875 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), George B (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Susan B (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John McLean's household

Male

John

McLean

Head
Female

Ellen

McLean

Wife
Male

Thomas

McLean

Son
Female

Jane B

McLean

Daughter
Male

William B

McLean

Son
Male

George B

McLean

Son
Female

Susan B

McLean

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name McLean
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McLean

Head

Married

39

1842

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ellen

McLean

Wife

Married

36

1845

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

McLean

Son

-

12

1869

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane B

McLean

Daughter

-

9

1872

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William B

McLean

Son

-

6

1875

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

George B

McLean

Son

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Susan B

McLean

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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