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Andrew's marriage registration. If you get this, it will tell you his father's name, and you can then perhaps go back to the 1861, 1851 and 1841 censuses that are now available on ancestry uk (indexes only though!) Surname First name(s) District Vol Page -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriages Jun 1863 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MCKEAN Andrew St. Olave 1d 35 SMITH Harriette Anne St Olave 1d 35 Sylvia

1871 Census about Andrew McKean Name: Andrew McKean Age: 37 Estimated birth year: abt 1834 Relation: Head Spouse's name: Harriett A Gender: Male Where born: Scotland Civil parish: Walsall Ecclesiastical parish: St Matthew Town: Walsall County/Island: Staffordshire Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Disability: View image Registration district: Walsall Sub-registration district: Walsall ED, institution, or vessel: 32 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 71 Household Members: Name Age Andrew McKean 37 Banker Andrew E McKean 6 b. ca 1865, Islington, Middlesex Archibald McKean 6 months b. ca 1870, Walsall Gordon D McKean 2 b. ca 1869, Croydon, Surrey Harriett A McKean 28 b. ca 1843, Isleworth, Middlesex Lilias M McKean 3 b. ca 1868, Liverpool Maria Phelan 24 Housemaid Normo Phelan 26 Cook Louisa Skewes 30 Nurse Address:- 83 Birmingham Rd

have the 1881 but not 1871 one, assume as he did not get married til C1863 that 1861 migfht show him in Scotland

Do you have the earlier censuses??

Sylvia by tracing Gordon on 1891 census , it has lead me to another brother Archibald , total of 11 children in all. Good night's work!!! Cheers again

You're very welcome!!

ok realise now were listed as Kean and not McKean, thks again Sylvia for your help

Are you going to try to trace them all??? I found them on the 1891 by putting Andrew, born 1833 +/- 5 years, wife Harriet* Came right out for me, as they had been transliterated as Kean and not McKean!

Sylvia thks a million , why couldn't I find them in 1891? and also for the Kenneth Victor investigation. My , it was a big family!!!

Ann .... I didn't even know you ahd posted that saying you couldn't find them on 1891!! I jsut decided to find it and see what 'Annett' was there as!!!!

1891 Census about Andrew M Kean Name: Andrew M Kean Age: 58 Estimated birth year: abt 1833 Relation: Head Spouse's name: Harriette A Gender: Male Where born: Scotland Civil parish: Walsall Foreign Ecclesiastical parish: St Matthew Town: Walsall County/Island: Staffordshire Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View image Registration district: Walsall Sub-registration district: Walsall ED, institution, or vessel: 35 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Annie Holden 24 Andrew M Kean 58 Erie A Kean 14 Gordon D Kean 22 Harriette A Kean 48 Hugh N L Kean 16 Kenneth V Kean 3 Lilias M Kean 23 Malcolm C Kean 9 Norah Kean 17 Ronald Kean 12 Winifred A Kean 19 Elizabeth Lester 31

Thanks Sylvia , that is the one, strange I cannot find them in 1891 census though.

From Freebmd I wonder if this is 'Annett'??? Births Sep 1887 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- McKEAN Kenneth Victor Walsall 6b 656

Name Age Andrew McKean 68 Retired Bank Manager Annett V McKean 13 b. ca 1888, Walsall, Staffs, Son Harriett A McKean 58 b. ca 1843, Isleworth, Middlesex Lilias M McKean 33 b. ca 1868, Liverpool, Lancs, Daughter Frederick W Potter 53 b. ca 1848, Walsall, Satffs, Boarder, Retired Estate Agent Mary Street 25 b. ca 1876, Salisbury, Wiltshire, Domestic Servant Address:- Woodstock, Dorchester (??sp) Rd On the census image ..... Annett looks like Kennett or Kinnett. Sylvia

1901 Census about Andrew McKean Name: Andrew McKean Age: 68 Estimated birth year: abt 1833 Relation: Head Spouse's name: Harriett A Gender: Male Where born: Edinburgh, Scotland Civil parish: Melcombe Regis Ecclesiastical parish: Melcombe Regis Christchurch and Melcombe Regis St Mary and Radipole St Mary Town: Melcombe and Weymouth County/Island: Dorset Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View image Registration district: Weymouth Sub-registration district: Upway ED, institution, or vessel: 8 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 62 Household Members: Name Age Andrew McKean 68 Annett V McKean 13 Harriett A McKean 58 Lilias M McKean 33 Frederick W Potter 53 Mary Street 25 Further inform soon

Andrew Mckean, a banker and wife Harriett Ann , Andrew born Scotland but living in Dorset in 1901 , can anyone please tell me who was living in their household