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Household of James Sinclair (born 1841, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Olrig, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sinclair, born in 1841 in Reay, Caithness, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Sinclair, born in 1849 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland. They had 3 children; Christina (born 1875 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1880 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Nephew, John S Gair, born in 1878 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland.
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James Sinclair's household
James
Sinclair
Head
Margaret
Sinclair
Wife
Christina
Sinclair
Daughter
John
Sinclair
Son
Isabella
Sinclair
Daughter
John S
Gair
Nephew
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Sinclair |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Reay, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Sinclair | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Reay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Margaret | Sinclair | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Olrig, Caithness, Scotland | |
Christina | Sinclair | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Olrig, Caithness, Scotland | |
John | Sinclair | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Olrig, Caithness, Scotland | |
Isabella | Sinclair | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Olrig, Caithness, Scotland | |
John S | Gair | Nephew | - | 3 | 1878 | Olrig, Caithness, Scotland |
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