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Household of William Sinclair (born 1851)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sandwick, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sinclair, born in 1851 in , consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, They had 1 child; John, born 1865 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Mary (born 1859 in Sandwick), William's Sister, Ann (born 1863 in Sandwick), William's Sister, Helen (born 1869 in Sandwick), William's Nephew, Nicol (born 1879 in Sandwick) and William's Niece, Cecilia (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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William Sinclair's household
William
Sinclair
Head
Mary
Sinclair
Sister
Ann
Sinclair
Sister
Helen
Sinclair
Sister
Nicol
Dickson
Nephew
Cecilia
Sinclair
Niece
John
Laughton
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Sinclair |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Unmarried |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | - |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Sinclair | Head | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | - | |
Mary | Sinclair | Sister | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Sandwick | |
Ann | Sinclair | Sister | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Sandwick | |
Helen | Sinclair | Sister | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Sandwick | |
Nicol | Dickson | Nephew | - | 2 | 1879 | Sandwick | |
Cecilia | Sinclair | Niece | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Laughton | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Walls, Orkney, Scotland |
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