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Household of James Sinclair (born 1855, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sinclair, born in 1855 in Govan, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Sinclair, born in 1853 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1879 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1880 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Sinclair's household

Male

James

Sinclair

Head
Female

Janet

Sinclair

Wife
Male

James

Sinclair

Son
Male

Peter

Sinclair

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sinclair

Head

Married

26

1855

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Sinclair

Wife

Married

28

1853

Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Sinclair

Son

-

2

1879

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Sinclair

Son

-

1

1880

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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