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Household of William Sinclair (born 1820)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, 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 1820 in , consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sinclair, born in 1819 in Ireland. They had 1 child; John, born 1858 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Grandson, Henry (born 1869 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William's Granddaughter, Jane (born 1874 in Draffan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William's Daughter-In-Law, Marion (born 1859 in Crossford, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Grandson, William (born 1880 in Draffan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Sinclair's household

Male

William

Sinclair

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sinclair

Wife
Male

Henry

Sinclair

Grandson
Female

Jane

Sinclair

Granddaughter
Male

John

Sinclair

Son
Female

Marion

Sinclair

Daughter-In-Law
Male

William

Sinclair

Grandson
First name(s) William
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sinclair

Head

Married

61

1820

Ireland

Elizabeth

Sinclair

Wife

Married

62

1819

Ireland

Henry

Sinclair

Grandson

Unmarried

12

1869

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Sinclair

Granddaughter

-

7

1874

Draffan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Sinclair

Son

Married

23

1858

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Sinclair

Daughter-In-Law

Married

22

1859

Crossford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Sinclair

Grandson

-

1

1880

Draffan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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