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Household of James Sinclair (born 1844, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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.

James Sinclair and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sinclair, born in 1844 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Sinclair, born in 1853 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1874 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Maggie L (born 1875 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Grace T (born 1879 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary T (born 1881 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Sinclair's household

Male

James

Sinclair

Head
Female

Mary

Sinclair

Wife
Male

Robert

Sinclair

Son
Female

Maggie L

Sinclair

Daughter
Female

Grace T

Sinclair

Daughter
Female

Mary T

Sinclair

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sinclair

Head

Married

37

1844

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Sinclair

Wife

Married

28

1853

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Sinclair

Son

-

7

1874

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Maggie L

Sinclair

Daughter

-

6

1875

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Grace T

Sinclair

Daughter

-

2

1879

Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary T

Sinclair

Daughter

-

0

1881

Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

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