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Household of Alexander Sinclair (born 1838, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, 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 1838 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Sinclair, born in 1837 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1866 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Katie (born 1870 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1873 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Archibald (born 1877 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Sinclair's household

Male

Alexander

Sinclair

Head
Female

Jane

Sinclair

Wife
Male

Alexander

Sinclair

Son
Female

Katie

Sinclair

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

Archibald

Sinclair

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Sinclair

Head

Married

43

1838

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Sinclair

Wife

Married

44

1837

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Katie

Sinclair

Daughter

-

11

1870

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Maggie

Sinclair

Daughter

-

8

1873

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Archibald

Sinclair

Son

-

4

1877

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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