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Household of Alexander Sinclair (born 1840, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Unst, Shetland, 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.
Alexander Sinclair and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Sinclair, born in 1840 in Unst, Shetland Islands, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet B Sinclair, born in 1841 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jessie H (born 1867 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), James Wm (born 1871 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Jane H (born 1873 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), John T (born 1877 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Henry (born 1880 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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Alexander Sinclair's household
Alexander
Sinclair
Head
Janet B
Sinclair
Wife
Jessie H
Sinclair
Daughter
James Wm
Sinclair
Son
Jane H
Sinclair
Daughter
John T
Sinclair
Son
Henry
Sinclair
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Sinclair |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Sinclair | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Janet B | Sinclair | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Jessie H | Sinclair | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
James Wm | Sinclair | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Jane H | Sinclair | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
John T | Sinclair | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Henry | Sinclair | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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