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Household of William Sinclair (born 1853, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, 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.

William Sinclair and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sinclair, born in 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Sinclair, born in 1835 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Grace (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Sinclair's household

Male

William

Sinclair

Head
Female

Jane

Sinclair

Wife
Male

William

Sinclair

Son
Male

Peter

Sinclair

Son
Female

Margaret

Sinclair

Daughter
Female

Grace

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

John

Sinclair

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sinclair

Head

Married

28

1853

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Sinclair

Wife

Married

46

1835

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Sinclair

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Grace

Sinclair

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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