A family name in Vancouver's city directories
The McLellans
In the city directories 1940 · 61 addresses on 49 streets
The directories print the McLellan name at 61 addresses on 49 streets in 1940, in 17 of the city's neighbourhoods, with the close spellings McClellan, MacLellan and McLelan. At that many addresses it is many families, not one, so each street has its own page: the people we can follow there by first name and initials, and every line as printed.
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Where the McLellans lived
- Fairview9 addresses
- Dunbar-Southlands8 addresses
- Riley Park7 addresses
- Downtown6 addresses
- Kitsilano6 addresses
- Grandview-Woodland5 addresses
- Kensington-Cedar Cottage4 addresses
- Renfrew-Collingwood3 addresses
- Arbutus Ridge2 addresses
- Sunset2 addresses
- Victoria-Fraserview2 addresses
- West End2 addresses
- Kerrisdale1 address
- Mount Pleasant1 address
- Shaughnessy1 address
- South Cambie1 address
- West Point Grey1 address
Where the name was printed
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- 1West 11th AvenueFive addresses in Fairview and Kitsilano; six people: Mrs C McLellan, Mrs E McClellan and Mrs K McLellan, and three more1940
- 2Quebec StreetFour addresses in Mount Pleasant, Riley Park and Sunset; four people: A L McLellan, G B McLellan and M W McLellan, and one more1940
- 3West 22nd AvenueThree addresses in Dunbar-Southlands; three people: J McLellan, W A McClellan and W M McClellan1940
- 4West 13th AvenueTwo addresses in Fairview; three people: D K McLellan, Cath McClellan and Kath McLellan1940
- 5West 16th AvenueTwo addresses in South Cambie and West Point Grey; six people: P F McLellan, T C McLellan and Anna M McLellan, and three more1940
- 6William StreetTwo addresses in Grandview-Woodland; three people: J J McLellan, Don McLellan and William C McLellan1940
- 7Adanac StreetOne address in Grandview-Woodland; one person: W R McClellan1940
- 8Adera StreetOne address in Kerrisdale; two people: J E McClellan and Jean L McClellan1940
- 9Alma StreetOne address in Dunbar-Southlands; two people: Esther McLelan and Margaret H McLelan1940
- 10Beatrice StreetOne address in Victoria-Fraserview; one person: H C McLellan1940
- 11Blenheim StreetOne address in Dunbar-Southlands; two people: J G McLellan and Mary N McLellan1940
- 12Comox StreetOne address in West End; three people: W C McClellan, Barbara McClellan and Jean McClellan1940
37 more streets, by name: Cypress Street (1), Dunsmuir Street (1), East 11th Avenue (1), East 16th Avenue (1), East 17th Avenue (1), East 20th Avenue (1), East 23rd Avenue (1), East 24th Avenue (1), East 27th Avenue (1), East 3rd Avenue (1), East 43rd Avenue (1), East 49th Avenue (1), East Georgia Street (1), East Hastings Street (1), Fleming Street (1), Heather Street (1), Henry Street (1), John Street (1), Ontario Street (1), Pendrell Street (1), Powell Street (1), Slocan Street (1), West 12th Avenue (1), West 15th Avenue (1), West 21st Avenue (1), West 23rd Avenue (1), West 32nd Avenue (1), West 35th Avenue (1), West 39th Avenue (1), West 3rd Avenue (1), West 40th Avenue (1), West 4th Avenue (1), West 5th Avenue (1), West Georgia Street (1), West Hastings Street (1), West Pender Street (1), Yew Street (1).
Today
By the City's record, of the 61 addresses, 32 still have their buildings from before 1946, 15 have newer buildings and the City no longer lists 14; each street's page names them.
The book of the McLellans
Every directory, as one book
The family book reads the McLellan name in each Vancouver directory we hold from 1901 to 1945: everyone printed under it at every address, their work from the name sections, who lived next door, and the page behind every line, to read here or save as a PDF to print or give.
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Sources
Henderson's and successor city directories for Vancouver, read by us line by line (Vancouver Public Library, BC City Directories). Names are shown through 1945, as printed. Close spellings are grouped, as on the house pages; one name can be many families, and we join lines only where the first names or initials agree. More family names under M. Want a name removed? Tell us.