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Household of John Sinclair (born 1822, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sinclair, born in 1822 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Sinclair, born in 1825 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Duncan, born 1856 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, Daniel (born 1874 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Grandson, John (born 1876 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Sinclair's household

Male

John

Sinclair

Head
Female

Catherine

Sinclair

Wife
Male

Duncan

Sinclair

Son
Male

Daniel

Clarkson

Grandson
Male

John

Clarkson

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sinclair

Head

Married

59

1822

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Sinclair

Wife

Married

56

1825

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Duncan

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Daniel

Clarkson

Grandson

-

7

1874

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Clarkson

Grandson

-

5

1876

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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