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Household of Thomas Sinclair (born 1816, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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.

Thomas Sinclair and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Sinclair, born in 1816 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Sinclair, born in 1816 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. They had 1 child; May, born 1861 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Henry (born 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas's Boarder, Andrew (born 1857 in Charlestown, Fife, Scotland) and Thomas's Boarder, Euphemia (born 1864 in Fife, Scotland).


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Thomas Sinclair's household

Male

Thomas

Sinclair

Head
Female

Mary

Sinclair

Wife
Female

May

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

Henry

Muir

Boarder
Male

Andrew

Colville

Boarder
Female

Euphemia

McBeath

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Sinclair

Head

Married

65

1816

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Sinclair

Wife

Married

65

1816

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

May

Sinclair

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Henry

Muir

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Colville

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Charlestown, Fife, Scotland

Euphemia

McBeath

Boarder

Unmarried

17

1864

Fife, Scotland

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