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Household of Walter Sinclair (born 1802, 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.
Walter Sinclair and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Sinclair, born in 1802 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, consisted of 6 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Jane Sinclair, born in 1812 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1843 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Jane (born 1853 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland) and Walter (born 1855 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's Servant, John Bruce, born in 1851 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland.
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Walter Sinclair's household
Walter
Sinclair
Head
Jane
Sinclair
Wife
John
Sinclair
Son
Jane
Sinclair
Daughter
Walter
Sinclair
Son
John
Bruce
Servant
| First name(s) | Walter |
| Last name | Sinclair |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 79 |
| Birth year | 1802 |
| Birth place | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walter | Sinclair | Head | Married | 79 | 1802 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane | Sinclair | Wife | Married | 69 | 1812 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Sinclair | Son | Unmarried | 38 | 1843 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane | Sinclair | Daughter | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Walter | Sinclair | Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Bruce | Servant | Married | 30 | 1851 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
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