Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Sinclair (born 1809, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 8 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sinclair, born in 1809 in Thurso, Caithness, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; James, born 1845 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Daughter-In-Law, Jamesina (born 1841 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland), James's Grandson, James (born 1868 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Maggie (born 1871 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), James's Grandson, John (born 1872 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), James's Grandson, Kenneth (born 1874 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Annie (born 1877 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland) and James's Grandson, Harry (born 1880 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Sinclair's household

Male

James

Sinclair

Head
Male

James

Sinclair

Son
Female

Jamesina

Sinclair

Daughter-In-Law
Male

James

Sinclair

Grandson
Female

Maggie

Sinclair

Granddaughter
Male

John

Sinclair

Grandson
Male

Kenneth

Sinclair

Grandson
Female

Annie

Sinclair

Granddaughter
Male

Harry

Sinclair

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sinclair

Head

Widower

72

1809

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

James

Sinclair

Son

Married

36

1845

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Jamesina

Sinclair

Daughter-In-Law

Married

40

1841

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

James

Sinclair

Grandson

-

13

1868

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Maggie

Sinclair

Granddaughter

-

10

1871

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

John

Sinclair

Grandson

-

9

1872

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Kenneth

Sinclair

Grandson

-

7

1874

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Annie

Sinclair

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Harry

Sinclair

Grandson

-

1

1880

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Sinclair in Thurso in 1881, and follow the Sinclair family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Sinclair

We’ve found James Sinclair in 119 family trees. Find out more about James Sinclair's household and view the Sinclair family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census