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Household of Magnus Sinclair (born 1801, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Ronaldshay & Burray, Orkney, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Magnus Sinclair, born in 1801 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, consisted of 8 members. Magnus was the head of the household, married to Margaret Sinclair, born in 1824 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; Kate (born 1856 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland) and Barbra (born 1867 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Magnus's Grandson, John (born 1871 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Magnus's Grandson, George W (born 1877 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Magnus's Granddaughter, Margaret P (born 1878 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland) and Magnus's Grandson, William (born 1881 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland).
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Magnus Sinclair's household
Magnus
Sinclair
Head
Margaret
Sinclair
Wife
Kate
Sinclair
Daughter
Barbra
Sinclair
Daughter
John
Sutherland
Grandson
George W
Burce
Grandson
Margaret P
Sinclair
Granddaughter
William
Sinclair
Grandson
| First name(s) | Magnus |
| Last name | Sinclair |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 80 |
| Birth year | 1801 |
| Birth place | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Magnus | Sinclair | Head | Married | 80 | 1801 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Sinclair | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Kate | Sinclair | Daughter | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Barbra | Sinclair | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Sutherland | Grandson | - | 10 | 1871 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
George W | Burce | Grandson | - | 4 | 1877 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret P | Sinclair | Granddaughter | - | 3 | 1878 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Sinclair | Grandson | - | 0 | 1881 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
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