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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

Each mark counts the addresses the name was printed at in that neighbourhood. Today's land, parks, main roads and local areas: City of Vancouver Open Data (Open Government Licence – Vancouver).
  1. Fairview9 addresses
  2. Dunbar-Southlands8 addresses
  3. Riley Park7 addresses
  4. Downtown6 addresses
  5. Kitsilano6 addresses
  6. Grandview-Woodland5 addresses
  7. Kensington-Cedar Cottage4 addresses
  8. Renfrew-Collingwood3 addresses
  9. Arbutus Ridge2 addresses
  10. Sunset2 addresses
  11. Victoria-Fraserview2 addresses
  12. West End2 addresses
  13. Kerrisdale1 address
  14. Mount Pleasant1 address
  15. Shaughnessy1 address
  16. South Cambie1 address
  17. West Point Grey1 address

Where the name was printed

The twelve streets with the most addresses first; tap one for its story and the record.

  1. 1
    West 11th AvenueFive addresses in Fairview and Kitsilano; six people: Mrs C McLellan, Mrs E McClellan and Mrs K McLellan, and three more
    1940
  2. 2
    Quebec StreetFour addresses in Mount Pleasant, Riley Park and Sunset; four people: A L McLellan, G B McLellan and M W McLellan, and one more
    1940
  3. 3
    West 22nd AvenueThree addresses in Dunbar-Southlands; three people: J McLellan, W A McClellan and W M McClellan
    1940
  4. 4
    West 13th AvenueTwo addresses in Fairview; three people: D K McLellan, Cath McClellan and Kath McLellan
    1940
  5. 5
    West 16th AvenueTwo addresses in South Cambie and West Point Grey; six people: P F McLellan, T C McLellan and Anna M McLellan, and three more
    1940
  6. 6
    William StreetTwo addresses in Grandview-Woodland; three people: J J McLellan, Don McLellan and William C McLellan
    1940
  7. 7
    Adanac StreetOne address in Grandview-Woodland; one person: W R McClellan
    1940
  8. 8
    Adera StreetOne address in Kerrisdale; two people: J E McClellan and Jean L McClellan
    1940
  9. 9
    Alma StreetOne address in Dunbar-Southlands; two people: Esther McLelan and Margaret H McLelan
    1940
  10. 10
    Beatrice StreetOne address in Victoria-Fraserview; one person: H C McLellan
    1940
  11. 11
    Blenheim StreetOne address in Dunbar-Southlands; two people: J G McLellan and Mary N McLellan
    1940
  12. 12
    Comox StreetOne address in West End; three people: W C McClellan, Barbara McClellan and Jean McClellan
    1940

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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Another name, or a house

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.