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Household of William McLean (born 1844, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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.

William McLean and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McLean, born in 1844 in Markinch, Fife, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret McLean, born in 1846 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Charles (born 1865 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alice (born 1871 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1873 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Wilhelmina (born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet W (born 1880 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William McLean's household

Male

William

McLean

Head
Female

Margaret

McLean

Wife
Male

Charles

McLean

Son
Female

Alice

McLean

Daughter
Female

Isabella

McLean

Daughter
Female

Margaret

McLean

Daughter
Female

Wilhelmina

McLean

Daughter
Female

Janet W

McLean

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name McLean
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McLean

Head

Married

37

1844

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

McLean

Wife

Married

35

1846

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles

McLean

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Alice

McLean

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

McLean

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

McLean

Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Wilhelmina

McLean

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet W

McLean

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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