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Household of Joseph C Sinclair (born 1851, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, Cheshire, England

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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.

Joseph C Sinclair and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph C Sinclair, born in 1851 in Orkney, consisted of 7 members. Joseph C was the head of the household, married to Alice M Sinclair, born in 1855 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Grace M E (born 1879 in Bebington, Cheshire, England) and Adelina C (born 1881 in Bebington, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph C's Servant Cook, Tamar (born 1862 in Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales), Joseph C's Servant, Mary E (born 1862 in Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man) and Joseph C's Servant, Eliza (born 1862 in Wales).


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Joseph C Sinclair's household

Male

Joseph C

Sinclair

Head
Female

Alice M

Sinclair

Wife
Female

Grace M E

Sinclair

Daughter
Female

Adelina C

Sinclair

Daughter
Female

Tamar

Hughes

Servant Cook
Female

Mary E

Dickinson

Servant
Female

Eliza

Mathias

Servant
First name(s) Joseph C
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph C

Sinclair

Head

Married

30

1851

Orkney, Scotland

Alice M

Sinclair

Wife

Married

26

1855

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Grace M E

Sinclair

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bebington, Cheshire, England

Adelina C

Sinclair

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bebington, Cheshire, England

Tamar

Hughes

Servant Cook

Single

19

1862

Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales

Mary E

Dickinson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Eliza

Mathias

Servant

Single

19

1862

Wales

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