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Household of Robert Sinclair (born 1815, 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.
Robert Sinclair and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Sinclair, born in 1815 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Helen Sinclair, born in 1829 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 7 children; Robert (born 1862 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1857 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Helen (born 1866 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Archibald W (born 1869 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Thomas Peace (born 1871 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1873 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Christina Herculeson, born in 1851 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.
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Robert Sinclair's household
Robert
Sinclair
Head
Helen
Sinclair
Wife
Robert
Sinclair
Son
John
Sinclair
Son
Elizabeth
Sinclair
Daughter
Helen
Sinclair
Daughter
Archibald W
Sinclair
Son
Thomas Peace
Sinclair
Son
Alexander
Sinclair
Son
Christina
Herculeson
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Sinclair |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Sinclair | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Helen | Sinclair | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Robert | Sinclair | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
John | Sinclair | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Sinclair | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Helen | Sinclair | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Archibald W | Sinclair | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Thomas Peace | Sinclair | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Alexander | Sinclair | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Christina | Herculeson | Servant | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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