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Household of William Sinclair (born 1846, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Firth & Stenness, Orkney, 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 1846 in Firth, Orkney, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Sinclair, born in 1847 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; Cecillia (born 1877 in Firth, Orkney, Scotland) and William (born 1879 in Firth, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Folster, born in 1866 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland.
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William Sinclair's household
William
Sinclair
Head
Jane
Sinclair
Wife
Cecillia
Sinclair
Daughter
William
Sinclair
Son
Mary
Folster
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Sinclair |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Firth, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Sinclair | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Firth, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane | Sinclair | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland | |
Cecillia | Sinclair | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Firth, Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Sinclair | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Firth, Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Folster | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Stromness, Orkney, Scotland |
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