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Household of James Sinclair (born 1811, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halkirk, Caithness, 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 Sinclair and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sinclair, born in 1811 in Caithness, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sinclair, born in 1831 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jessie, born 1857 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1801 in Caithness, Scotland) and James's Servant, David (born 1861 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland).


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James Sinclair's household

Male

James

Sinclair

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sinclair

Wife
Female

Jessie

Sinclair

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Sinclair

Sister
Male

David

Sutherland

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Caithness, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sinclair

Head

Married

70

1811

Caithness, Scotland

Elizabeth

Sinclair

Wife

Married

50

1831

Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Jessie

Sinclair

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Elizabeth

Sinclair

Sister

Unmarried

80

1801

Caithness, Scotland

David

Sutherland

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

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