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Household of Magnus Sinclair (born 1834, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Magnus Sinclair and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Magnus Sinclair, born in 1834 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, consisted of 6 members. Magnus was the head of the household, married to Jane Sinclair, born in 1835 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1859 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1862 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Magnus (born 1869 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1871 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Magnus Sinclair's household

Male

Magnus

Sinclair

Head
Female

Jane

Sinclair

Wife
Male

Alexander

Sinclair

Son
Female

Ann

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

Magnus

Sinclair

Son
Female

James

Sinclair

Daughter
First name(s) Magnus
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Magnus

Sinclair

Head

Married

47

1834

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Jane

Sinclair

Wife

Married

46

1835

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Sinclair

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Magnus

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Sinclair

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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