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Household of Thomas Sinclair (born 1841, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland Middle, Lanarkshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Sinclair, born in 1841 in Crieff, Perthshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Helen Sinclair, born in 1841 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jessie (born 1866 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1874 in Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1877 in Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Adopted Son, Peter (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas's Boarder, Joseph (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas's Boarder, John (born 1863 in Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Sinclair's household

Male

Thomas

Sinclair

Head
Female

Helen

Sinclair

Wife
Female

Jessie

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

William

Sinclair

Son
Male

John

Sinclair

Son
Female

Mary

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Sinclair

Son
Male

Peter

Sinclair

Adopted Son
Male

Joseph

Ferguson

Boarder
Male

John

Friar

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Sinclair

Head

Married

40

1841

Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

Helen

Sinclair

Wife

Married

40

1841

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie

Sinclair

Daughter

-

15

1866

Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Sinclair

Son

-

13

1868

Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Sinclair

Son

-

10

1871

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Sinclair

Daughter

-

7

1874

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Thomas

Sinclair

Son

-

4

1877

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Peter

Sinclair

Adopted Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joseph

Ferguson

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Friar

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Stirlingshire, Scotland

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