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Household of William Sinclair (born 1845, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Reay, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sinclair, born in 1845 in Caithness, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Grace Sinclair, born in 1843 in Caithness, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jamesina (born 1871 in Caithness, Scotland), Eliza (born 1873 in Caithness, Scotland), Margaret (born 1875 in Caithness, Scotland), Janet (born 1878 in Caithness, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister-In-Law, Janet Mackay, born in 1827 in Caithness, Scotland.
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William Sinclair's household
William
Sinclair
Head
Grace
Sinclair
Wife
Jamesina
Sinclair
Daughter
Eliza
Sinclair
Daughter
Margaret
Sinclair
Daughter
Janet
Sinclair
Daughter
William
Sinclair
Son
Janet
Mackay
Sister-In-Law
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Sinclair |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Sinclair | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Grace | Sinclair | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Jamesina | Sinclair | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Eliza | Sinclair | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Margaret | Sinclair | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Janet | Sinclair | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Caithness, Scotland | |
William | Sinclair | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Janet | Mackay | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 54 | 1827 | Caithness, Scotland |
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