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Household of George Sinclair (born 1836, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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.

George Sinclair and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Sinclair, born in 1836 in Dysart, Fife, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Sinclair, born in 1834 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1862 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland), Alexander (born 1863 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland), George (born 1865 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1867 in -) and William (born 1869 in -).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Servant, Joan Sclater, born in 1858 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.


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George Sinclair's household

Male

George

Sinclair

Head
Female

Mary

Sinclair

Wife
Male

Robert

Sinclair

Son
Male

Alexander

Sinclair

Son
Male

George

Sinclair

Son
Male

James

Sinclair

Son
Male

William

Sinclair

Son
Female

Joan

Sclater

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Sinclair

Head

Married

45

1836

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Sinclair

Wife

Married

47

1834

Perthshire, Scotland

Robert

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

George

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

James

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

-

William

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

-

Joan

Sclater

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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