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Household of Robert Sinclair (born 1833, 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.

Robert Sinclair and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Sinclair, born in 1833 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Sinclair, born in 1834 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland. They had 7 children; Samuel (born 1868 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Robert (born 1869 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1871 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Jessie Jane (born 1874 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Barbara G (born 1875 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland) and Mary Ann (born 1879 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland).


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Robert Sinclair's household

Male

Robert

Sinclair

Head
Female

Mary

Sinclair

Wife
Male

Samuel

Sinclair

Son
Male

Robert

Sinclair

Son
Male

John

Sinclair

Son
Male

Alexander

Sinclair

Son
Female

Jessie Jane

Sinclair

Daughter
Female

Barbara G

Sinclair

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Sinclair

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Sinclair

Head

Married

48

1833

South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Sinclair

Wife

Married

47

1834

South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland

Samuel

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland

Robert

Sinclair

Son

-

12

1869

South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland

John

Sinclair

Son

-

10

1871

South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland

Alexander

Sinclair

Son

-

9

1872

South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland

Jessie Jane

Sinclair

Daughter

-

7

1874

South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland

Barbara G

Sinclair

Daughter

-

6

1875

South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland

Mary Ann

Sinclair

Daughter

-

2

1879

South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland

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