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Household of William Sinclair (born 1831, Orkney & Zetland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sandsting & Aithsting, 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 Sinclair and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sinclair, born in 1831 in Sandness, Orkney & Zetland, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jemima Sinclair, born in 1860 in Walls, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jemima (born 1860 in Walls, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland), Emma (born 1871 in Walls, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland) and Robert (born 1875 in Walls, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grandson, George Johnson, born in 1881 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland.
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William Sinclair's household
William
Sinclair
Head
Jemima
Sinclair
Daughter
Emma
Sinclair
Daughter
Robert
Sinclair
Son
George
Johnson
Grandson
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Sinclair |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Sandness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Sinclair | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Sandness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
Jemima | Sinclair | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Walls, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
Emma | Sinclair | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Walls, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
Robert | Sinclair | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Walls, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
George | Johnson | Grandson | - | 0 | 1881 | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland |
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