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Household of Laurence Sinclair (born 1817, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lerwick & Gulberwick, Shetland, 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.

Laurence Sinclair and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Laurence Sinclair, born in 1817 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 5 members. Laurence was the head of the household, married to Catherine Sinclair, born in 1820 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 3 children; Magnus (born 1850 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Margaret (born 1859 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Mary (born 1866 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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Laurence Sinclair's household

Male

Laurence

Sinclair

Head
Female

Catherine

Sinclair

Wife
Male

Magnus

Sinclair

Son
Female

Margaret

Sinclair

Daughter
Female

Mary

Sinclair

Daughter
First name(s) Laurence
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Laurence

Sinclair

Head

Married

64

1817

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Catherine

Sinclair

Wife

Married

61

1820

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Magnus

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

31

1850

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Margaret

Sinclair

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Mary

Sinclair

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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