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Household of James Sinclair (born 1819, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burntisland, Fife, 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.

James Sinclair and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sinclair, born in 1819 in Leven, Fife, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catharine Sinclair, born in 1822 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Sophia (born 1846 in Leven, Fife, Scotland) and Frank (born 1858 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, John Robson, born in 1867 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland.


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James Sinclair's household

Male

James

Sinclair

Head
Female

Catharine

Sinclair

Wife
Female

Sophia

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

Frank

Sinclair

Son
Male

John

Robson

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Leven, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sinclair

Head

Married

62

1819

Leven, Fife, Scotland

Catharine

Sinclair

Wife

Married

59

1822

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Sophia

Sinclair

Daughter

Unmarried

35

1846

Leven, Fife, Scotland

Frank

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

John

Robson

Boarder

-

14

1867

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

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