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Household of Bessie Sinclair (born 1833, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sandness, 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.
Bessie Sinclair and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Bessie Sinclair, born in 1833 in Sandness, Shetland Islands, consisted of 7 members. Bessie was the head of the household, married to Barbara Sinclair, born in 1866 in Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 5 children; Barbara (born 1866 in Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Peter (born 1868 in Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Gideon (born 1871 in Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland), George (born 1873 in Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Alfred (born 1877 in Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Bessie's Sister-In-Law, Janet Sinclair, born in 1831 in Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland.
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Bessie Sinclair's household
Bessie
Sinclair
Head
Barbara
Sinclair
Daughter
Peter
Sinclair
Son
Gideon
Sinclair
Son
George
Sinclair
Son
Alfred
Sinclair
Son
Janet
Sinclair
Sister-In-Law
| First name(s) | Bessie |
| Last name | Sinclair |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bessie | Sinclair | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Barbara | Sinclair | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Peter | Sinclair | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Gideon | Sinclair | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
George | Sinclair | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Alfred | Sinclair | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Janet | Sinclair | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 50 | 1831 | Sandness, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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