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Household of John Sinclair (born 1837, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Polmont, Stirlingshire, 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 1837 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Frederick (born 1866 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Alice (born 1867 in England), William (born 1871 in England), Edith (born 1873 in Blackburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Harry (born 1875 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Ada (born 1879 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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John Sinclair's household

Male

John

Sinclair

Head
Male

Frederick

Sinclair

Son
Female

Alice

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

William

Sinclair

Son
Female

Edith

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

Harry

Sinclair

Son
Female

Ada

Sinclair

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sinclair

Head

Widower

44

1837

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Frederick

Sinclair

Son

-

15

1866

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Alice

Sinclair

Daughter

-

14

1867

England

William

Sinclair

Son

-

10

1871

England

Edith

Sinclair

Daughter

-

8

1873

Blackburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Harry

Sinclair

Son

-

6

1875

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Ada

Sinclair

Daughter

-

2

1879

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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