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Household of John Sinclair (born 1827, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 1827 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Sinclair, born in 1839 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Oswald (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Charles (born 1879 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Janet (born 1881 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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John Sinclair's household

Male

John

Sinclair

Head
Female

Ellen

Sinclair

Wife
Male

Robert

Sinclair

Son
Male

Oswald

Sinclair

Son
Male

George

Sinclair

Son
Male

Charles

Sinclair

Son
Female

Janet

Sinclair

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Edinburgh, 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

54

1827

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ellen

Sinclair

Wife

Married

42

1839

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Oswald

Sinclair

Son

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Sinclair

Son

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles

Sinclair

Son

-

2

1879

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Sinclair

Daughter

-

0

1881

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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