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Household of John Sinclair (born 1845, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sinclair, born in 1845 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Sinclair, born in 1848 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Isabella (born 1868 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1873 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ann (born 1877 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Edward (born 1879 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Sinclair's household

Male

John

Sinclair

Head
Female

Margaret

Sinclair

Wife
Female

Isabella

Sinclair

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

John

Sinclair

Son
Male

Alexander

Sinclair

Son
Female

Ann

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

Edward

Sinclair

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sinclair

Head

Married

36

1845

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Sinclair

Wife

Married

33

1848

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Sinclair

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Sinclair

Daughter

-

10

1871

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Sinclair

Son

-

8

1873

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Sinclair

Son

-

6

1875

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Sinclair

Daughter

-

4

1877

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Edward

Sinclair

Son

-

2

1879

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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