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Household of John Sinclair (born 1836, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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.

John Sinclair and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sinclair, born in 1836 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Sinclair, born in 1835 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Sinclair's household

Male

John

Sinclair

Head
Female

Mary

Sinclair

Wife
Male

John

Sinclair

Son
Female

Margaret

Sinclair

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sinclair

Head

Married

45

1836

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Sinclair

Wife

Married

46

1835

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Sinclair

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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