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Household of William McLenan (born 1839, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Urquhart & Logie Wester, Ross and Cromarty, 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 McLenan and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McLenan, born in 1839 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen McLenan, born in 1848 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 7 children; Mary Ann (born 1869 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Helen (born 1871 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Christina (born 1873 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), He?ma (born 1875 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Catherine (born 1877 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), William (born 1880 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and John (born 1864 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Margaret (born 1862 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), William's Boarder, Jane (born 1812 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, Helen (born 1791 in Kilmore, Invernessshire, Scotland).


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William McLenan's household

Male

William

McLenan

Head
Female

Helen

McLenan

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

McLenan

Daughter
Female

Helen

McLenan

Daughter
Female

Christina

McLenan

Daughter
Female

He?ma

McLenan

Daughter
Female

Catherine

McLenan

Daughter
Male

William

McLenan

Son
Male

John

McLeod

Son
Female

Margaret

Young

Servant
Female

Jane

McKay

Boarder
Female

Helen

Forbes

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name McLenan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McLenan

Head

Married

42

1839

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Helen

McLenan

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary Ann

McLenan

Daughter

-

12

1869

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Helen

McLenan

Daughter

-

10

1871

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Christina

McLenan

Daughter

-

8

1873

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

He?ma

McLenan

Daughter

-

6

1875

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine

McLenan

Daughter

-

4

1877

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

William

McLenan

Son

-

1

1880

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

McLeod

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

Young

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jane

McKay

Boarder

Unmarried

69

1812

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Helen

Forbes

Boarder

Widow

90

1791

Kilmore, Invernessshire, Scotland

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