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Household of John Sinclair (born 1841, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sinclair, born in 1841 in Newton, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Sinclair, born in 1846 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Isabella (born 1870 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1874 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Sinclair's household

Male

John

Sinclair

Head
Female

Margaret

Sinclair

Wife
Female

Isabella

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Sinclair

Son
Male

John

Sinclair

Son
Male

James

Sinclair

Son
Male

William

Sinclair

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sinclair

Head

Married

40

1841

Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Sinclair

Wife

Married

35

1846

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Sinclair

Daughter

-

11

1870

Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Sinclair

Son

-

7

1874

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Sinclair

Son

-

4

1877

Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Sinclair

Son

-

3

1878

Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Sinclair

Son

-

1

1880

Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

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