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Household of Jacobina Sinclair (born 1841, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkwall, 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.

Jacobina Sinclair and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jacobina Sinclair, born in 1841 in Dunnet, Caithness, consisted of 4 members. Jacobina was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Barbara C (born 1877 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland) and James W (born 1879 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Jacobina's Servant, Mary Leask, born in 1849 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland.


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Jacobina Sinclair's household

Female

Jacobina

Sinclair

Head
Female

Barbara C

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

James W

Sinclair

Son
Female

Mary

Leask

Servant
First name(s) Jacobina
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Jacobina

Sinclair

Head

Widow

40

1841

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Barbara C

Sinclair

Daughter

-

4

1877

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

James W

Sinclair

Son

-

2

1879

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Leask

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

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