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Household of John Sinclair (born 1838, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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.

John Sinclair and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sinclair, born in 1838 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sinclair, born in 1838 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1863 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1865 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1871 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Elsie (born 1878 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Peter (born 1858 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's -, Jessie (born 1861 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's -, John (born 1881 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Sinclair's household

Male

John

Sinclair

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sinclair

Wife
Male

Alexander

Sinclair

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Sinclair

Daughter
Female

Helen

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

John

Sinclair

Son
Female

Elsie

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

Peter

Carrol

Boarder
Female

Jessie

Carrol

-
Male

John

Carrol

-
First name(s) John
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sinclair

Head

Married

43

1838

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Sinclair

Wife

Married

43

1838

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Sinclair

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Sinclair

Daughter

-

10

1871

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Sinclair

Son

-

7

1874

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elsie

Sinclair

Daughter

-

3

1878

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Peter

Carrol

Boarder

Married

23

1858

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Carrol

-

Married

20

1861

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Carrol

-

-

0

1881

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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