Malcolm Mill
Born 1831
Start a free trial to view
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Household of David Sinclair (born 1828, Sutherland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
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.
David Sinclair and 9 other people are on this record
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
In the 1881 Census, the household of David Sinclair, born in 1828 in Reay, Sutherland, consisted of 10 members. David was the head of the household, married to Johanna Wood, born in 1840 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; George (born 1863 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), Donald Wood (born 1866 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), Elizabeth Wood (born 1870 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), Johanna D (born 1875 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland) and Marion (born 1877 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Nephew, John (born 1859 in Clyne, Sutherland, Scotland), David's Servant, Julia (born 1859 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland) and David's Servant, Mary (born 1862 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland).
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
David Sinclair's household
David
Sinclair
Head
Johanna
Wood
Wife
George
Sinclair
Son
Donald Wood
Sinclair
Son
Elizabeth Wood
Sinclair
Daughter
Johanna D
Sinclair
Daughter
Marion
Sinclair
Daughter
John
McDonald
Nephew
Julia
Dunnet
Servant
Mary
Dunnet
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Sinclair |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Reay, Sutherland, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Sinclair | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Reay, Sutherland, Scotland | |
Johanna | Wood | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George | Sinclair | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland | |
Donald Wood | Sinclair | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland | |
Elizabeth Wood | Sinclair | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland | |
Johanna D | Sinclair | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland | |
Marion | Sinclair | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland | |
John | McDonald | Nephew | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Clyne, Sutherland, Scotland | |
Julia | Dunnet | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Mary | Dunnet | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Bower, Caithness, Scotland |
Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections
Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of David Sinclair in Thurso in 1881, and follow the Sinclair family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.
We've found family trees for David Sinclair
We’ve found David Sinclair in 52 family trees. Find out more about David Sinclair's household and view the Sinclair family in family trees created by Findmypast members.
Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census
These might have been neighbours of David Sinclair, recorded on nearby pages of the 1881 Census.