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Household of John Sinclair (born 1826, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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.
John Sinclair and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sinclair, born in 1826 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Sinclair, born in 1826 in Mossbank, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 2 children; William J (born 1859 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and John H (born 1870 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, William Whitfield, born in 1834 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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John Sinclair's household
John
Sinclair
Head
Helen
Sinclair
Wife
William J
Sinclair
Son
John H
Sinclair
Son
William
Whitfield
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Sinclair |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Sinclair | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Helen | Sinclair | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Mossbank, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
William J | Sinclair | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
John H | Sinclair | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
William | Whitfield | Lodger | Unmarried | 47 | 1834 | Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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