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Household of William Sinclair (born 1820, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sinclair, born in 1820 in Dunipace, Stirlingshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rachel Sinclair, born in 1817 in Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Ann, born 1843 in Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Granddaughter, Rachel (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William's Grandson, Robert (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William's Granddaughter, Agnes (born 1871 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William's Grandson, William (born 1877 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William's Grandson, John (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William's Grandson, Annie (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Grandson, William (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Sinclair's household

Male

William

Sinclair

Head
Female

Rachel

Sinclair

Wife
Female

Ann

Sinclair

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Caw

Granddaughter
Male

Robert

Caw

Grandson
Female

Agnes

Caw

Granddaughter
Male

William

Caw

Grandson
Male

John

Caw

Grandson
Female

Annie

Caw

Grandson
Male

William

McPherson

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

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sinclair

Head

Married

61

1820

Dunipace, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Rachel

Sinclair

Wife

Married

64

1817

Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ann

Sinclair

Daughter

Married

38

1843

Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Rachel

Caw

Granddaughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Caw

Grandson

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Caw

Granddaughter

-

10

1871

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Caw

Grandson

-

4

1877

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Caw

Grandson

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Caw

Grandson

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

McPherson

Grandson

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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