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Household of William Sinclair (born 1853, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sculcoates, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), England

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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 Sinclair and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sinclair, born in 1853 in New Ferry, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Sinclair, born in 1857 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Wilda St Clair, born 1881 in Hull, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Mary Jane (born 1857 in Wootton, Lincolnshire, England) and William's Servant, Gertrude Mary (born 1861 in Hartshorne, Derbyshire, England).


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William Sinclair's household

Male

William

Sinclair

Head
Female

Eleanor

Sinclair

Wife
Female

Wilda St Clair

Sinclair

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Taylor

Servant
Female

Gertrude Mary

Holmes

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place New Ferry, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sinclair

Head

Married

28

1853

New Ferry, Cheshire, England

Eleanor

Sinclair

Wife

Married

24

1857

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Wilda St Clair

Sinclair

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Taylor

Servant

Single

24

1857

Wootton, Lincolnshire, England

Gertrude Mary

Holmes

Servant

Single

20

1861

Hartshorne, Derbyshire, England

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