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Household of Magnus Sinclair (born 1843, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Unst, 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.
Magnus Sinclair and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Magnus Sinclair, born in 1843 in Unst, Shetland Islands, consisted of 7 members. Magnus was the head of the household, married to Robina Sinclair, born in 1841 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jemima B (born 1869 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Margaret J (born 1874 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Williamina (born 1878 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Magnus's Mother, Jane (born 1807 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Magnus's Servant, James H (born 1864 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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Magnus Sinclair's household
Magnus
Sinclair
Head
Robina
Sinclair
Wife
Jemima B
Sinclair
Daughter
Margaret J
Sinclair
Daughter
Williamina
Sinclair
Daughter
Jane
Sinclair
Mother
James H
Thomson
Servant
| First name(s) | Magnus |
| Last name | Sinclair |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Magnus | Sinclair | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Robina | Sinclair | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Jemima B | Sinclair | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Margaret J | Sinclair | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Williamina | Sinclair | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Jane | Sinclair | Mother | Widow | 74 | 1807 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
James H | Thomson | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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