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Household of William Sinclair (born 1820, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, 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.

William Sinclair and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sinclair, born in 1820 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Sinclair, born in 1823 in Caithness, Scotland. They had 4 children; Janet (born 1856 in Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1858 in Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland), James (born 1859 in Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1863 in Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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William Sinclair's household

Male

William

Sinclair

Head
Female

Ann

Sinclair

Wife
Female

Janet

Sinclair

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

James

Sinclair

Son
Female

Catherine

Sinclair

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sinclair

Head

Married

61

1820

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Sinclair

Wife

Married

58

1823

Caithness, Scotland

Janet

Sinclair

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Sinclair

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland

James

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Sinclair

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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