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Household of David Sinclair (born 1816, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walls, 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.

David Sinclair and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Sinclair, born in 1816 in Walls, Shetland Islands, consisted of 4 members. David was the head of the household, married to Tamar Sinclair, born in 1817 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 1 child; Lilias, born 1853 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Jessie Jamieson, born in 1855 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland.


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David Sinclair's household

Male

David

Sinclair

Head
Female

Tamar

Sinclair

Wife
Female

Lilias

Sinclair

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Jamieson

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Sinclair

Head

Married

65

1816

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Tamar

Sinclair

Wife

Married

64

1817

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Lilias

Sinclair

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Jessie

Jamieson

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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