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Household of William D Sinclair (born 1859, 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.

William D Sinclair and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William D Sinclair, born in 1859 in Unst, Shetland Islands, consisted of 7 members. William D was the head of the household, married to Ann E Sinclair, born in 1855 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 1 child; Anthony, born 1879 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William D's Mother, Agnes (born 1828 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), William D's Sister, Andrina (born 1862 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), William D's Brother, Andrew (born 1865 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and William D's Servant, Margaret J (born 1866 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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William D Sinclair's household

Male

William D

Sinclair

Head
Female

Ann E

Sinclair

Wife
Male

Anthony

Sinclair

Son
Female

Agnes

Sinclair

Mother
Female

Andrina

Sinclair

Sister
Male

Andrew

Sinclair

Brother
Female

Margaret J

Anderson

Servant
First name(s) William D
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
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

William D

Sinclair

Head

Married

22

1859

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Ann E

Sinclair

Wife

Married

26

1855

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Anthony

Sinclair

Son

-

2

1879

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Agnes

Sinclair

Mother

Widow

53

1828

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Andrina

Sinclair

Sister

Unmarried

19

1862

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Andrew

Sinclair

Brother

Unmarried

16

1865

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Margaret J

Anderson

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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