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Household of William Sinclair (born 1826, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halkirk, Caithness, 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 Sinclair and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sinclair, born in 1826 in Latheron, Caithness, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Sinclair, born in 1826 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland. They had 3 children; Johan (born 1860 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Davidina (born 1864 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland) and William (born 1867 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother-In-Law, Margaret Bruce, born in 1798 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland.


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William Sinclair's household

Male

William

Sinclair

Head
Female

Catherine

Sinclair

Wife
Female

Johan

Sinclair

Daughter
Female

Davidina

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

William

Sinclair

Son
Female

Margaret

Bruce

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sinclair

Head

Married

55

1826

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Catherine

Sinclair

Wife

Married

55

1826

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Johan

Sinclair

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Davidina

Sinclair

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

William

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Bruce

Mother-In-Law

Widow

83

1798

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

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