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Household of James L Sinclair (born 1848, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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.
James L Sinclair and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James L Sinclair, born in 1848 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. James L was the head of the household, married to Ann W Sinclair, born in 1848 in Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Lewis S (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Gilbert S (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Ann L (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and John S (born 1880 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James L's Servant, Margaret Fairbairn, born in 1865 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland.
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James L Sinclair's household
James L
Sinclair
Head
Ann W
Sinclair
Wife
Lewis S
Sinclair
Son
Elizabeth
Sinclair
Daughter
Gilbert S
Sinclair
Son
Ann L
Sinclair
Daughter
John S
Sinclair
Son
Margaret
Fairbairn
Servant
| First name(s) | James L |
| Last name | Sinclair |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James L | Sinclair | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Ann W | Sinclair | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Lewis S | Sinclair | Son | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Sinclair | Daughter | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Gilbert S | Sinclair | Son | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ann L | Sinclair | Daughter | Unmarried | 4 | 1877 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John S | Sinclair | Son | Unmarried | 1 | 1880 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Fairbairn | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland |
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