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Household of William Sinclair (born 1829, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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 1829 in Glassford, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Sinclair, born in 1829 in Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Colin (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Sinclair's household

Male

William

Sinclair

Head
Female

Mary

Sinclair

Wife
Male

James

Sinclair

Son
Female

Mary

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

Colin

Sinclair

Son
Male

William

Sinclair

Son
Female

Maggie

Sinclair

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sinclair

Head

Married

52

1829

Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Sinclair

Wife

Married

52

1829

Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Sinclair

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Colin

Sinclair

Son

-

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Sinclair

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Sinclair

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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