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Household of William Sinclair (born 1821, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Latheron, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sinclair, born in 1821 in Latheron, Caithness, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Marjory Sinclair, born in 1836 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland. They had 8 children; James (born 1855 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland), John (born 1859 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland), Margaret (born 1863 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland), Janet (born 1869 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland), Mary J (born 1872 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland), William E (born 1874 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland) and Alexander Lee (born 1876 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister-In-Law, Elizabeth (born 1828 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland) and William's Servant, Samuel (born 1866 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland).


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William Sinclair's household

Male

William

Sinclair

Head
Female

Marjory

Sinclair

Wife
Male

James

Sinclair

Son
Male

John

Sinclair

Son
Female

Margaret

Sinclair

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Sinclair

Daughter
Female

Janet

Sinclair

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Sinclair

Daughter
Male

William E

Sinclair

Son
Male

Alexander Lee

Sinclair

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Sinclair

Sister-In-Law
Male

Samuel

Sutherland

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Sinclair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sinclair

Head

Married

60

1821

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Marjory

Sinclair

Wife

Married

45

1836

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

James

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

John

Sinclair

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Sinclair

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Elizabeth

Sinclair

Daughter

-

14

1867

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Janet

Sinclair

Daughter

-

12

1869

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Mary J

Sinclair

Daughter

-

9

1872

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

William E

Sinclair

Son

-

7

1874

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Alexander Lee

Sinclair

Son

-

5

1876

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Elizabeth

Sinclair

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

53

1828

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Samuel

Sutherland

Servant

-

15

1866

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

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