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Household of Alexander Sinclair (born 1822, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Alexander Sinclair and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Sinclair, born in 1822 in Gamrie, Banffshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Sinclair, born in 1842 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Maggie (born 1873 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Barbara (born 1877 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Charles (born 1859 in Ireland) and Alexander's Servant, William (born 1862 in St Fergus, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Sinclair's household

Male

Alexander

Sinclair

Head
Female

Isabella

Sinclair

Wife
Female

Maggie

Sinclair

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

Charles

Anderson

Servant
Male

William

Ross

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Sinclair

Head

Married

59

1822

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Isabella

Sinclair

Wife

Married

39

1842

Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie

Sinclair

Daughter

-

8

1873

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbara

Sinclair

Daughter

-

4

1877

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Anderson

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Ireland

William

Ross

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

St Fergus, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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