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Household of Robert Sinclair (born 1832, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.

Robert Sinclair and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Sinclair, born in 1832 in Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jane Sinclair, born in 1833 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Violet (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1865 in Midlothian, Scotland), Gilbert (born 1867 in Midlothian, Scotland), Robina (born 1869 in Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1874 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, Alex Jamieson, born in 1814 in Midlothian, Scotland.


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Robert Sinclair's household

Male

Robert

Sinclair

Head
Female

Jane

Sinclair

Wife
Female

Violet

Sinclair

Daughter
Female

Jane

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

Robert

Sinclair

Son
Male

Gilbert

Sinclair

Son
Female

Robina

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

John

Sinclair

Son
Male

Alex

Jamieson

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Sinclair

Head

Married

49

1832

Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Sinclair

Wife

Married

48

1833

Midlothian, Scotland

Violet

Sinclair

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Sinclair

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Midlothian, Scotland

Gilbert

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Midlothian, Scotland

Robina

Sinclair

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Midlothian, Scotland

John

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Midlothian, Scotland

Alex

Jamieson

Boarder

Unmarried

67

1814

Midlothian, Scotland

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