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Household of Robert Sinclair (born 1820, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Sinclair, born in 1820 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Sinclair, born in 1833 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1858 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1859 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1860 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Garibaldi (born 1862 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), John G (born 1866 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Anne (born 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Robert Sinclair's household

Male

Robert

Sinclair

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Sinclair

Wife
Male

Robert

Sinclair

Son
Male

James

Sinclair

Son
Male

William

Sinclair

Son
Male

Garibaldi

Sinclair

Son
Male

John G

Sinclair

Son
Female

Anne

Sinclair

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Sinclair

Head

Married

61

1820

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Mary Ann

Sinclair

Wife

Married

48

1833

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Garibaldi

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

John G

Sinclair

Son

-

15

1866

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Anne

Sinclair

Daughter

-

11

1870

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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