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Household of George Sinclair (born 1849, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sanday, Orkney, 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.

George Sinclair and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Sinclair, born in 1849 in Orkney, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Betsy Sinclair, born in 1851 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1876 in Orkney, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1878 in Orkney, Scotland) and George (born 1880 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's -, Betsy Muir, born in 1818 in Orkney, Scotland.


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George Sinclair's household

Male

George

Sinclair

Head
Female

Betsy

Sinclair

Wife
Male

James

Sinclair

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

George

Sinclair

Son
Female

Betsy

Muir

-
First name(s) George
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Sinclair

Head

Married

32

1849

Orkney, Scotland

Betsy

Sinclair

Wife

Married

30

1851

Orkney, Scotland

James

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Orkney, Scotland

Mary Ann

Sinclair

Daughter

-

3

1878

Orkney, Scotland

George

Sinclair

Son

-

1

1880

Orkney, Scotland

Betsy

Muir

-

Unmarried

63

1818

Orkney, Scotland

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