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Household of Robert McLean (born 1841, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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.

Robert McLean and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert McLean, born in 1841 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Catherine McLean, born in 1845 in Symington, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert D (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Joanna V (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James D (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William R (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and David D (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Nephew, Robert Greig, born in 1857 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.


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Robert McLean's household

Male

Robert

McLean

Head
Female

Catherine

McLean

Wife
Male

Robert D

McLean

Son
Female

Joanna V

McLean

Daughter
Male

James D

McLean

Son
Male

William R

McLean

Son
Male

David D

McLean

Son
Male

Robert

Greig

Nephew
First name(s) Robert
Last name McLean
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

McLean

Head

Married

40

1841

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

McLean

Wife

Married

36

1845

Symington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert D

McLean

Son

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Joanna V

McLean

Daughter

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James D

McLean

Son

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William R

McLean

Son

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

David D

McLean

Son

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Greig

Nephew

Unmarried

24

1857

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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