John Sinclair
Born 1820
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Household of William Sinclair (born 1825, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Ronaldshay & Burray, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sinclair, born in 1825 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Barbara Sinclair, born in 1823 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jessie C A (born 1859 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Catherine (born 1861 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland) and Williamina (born 1865 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Nephew, James Sinclair, born in 1855 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland.
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William Sinclair's household
William
Sinclair
Head
Barbara
Sinclair
Wife
Jessie C A
Sinclair
Daughter
Catherine
Sinclair
Daughter
Williamina
Sinclair
Daughter
James
Sinclair
Nephew
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Sinclair |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Sinclair | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Barbara | Sinclair | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jessie C A | Sinclair | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Catherine | Sinclair | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Williamina | Sinclair | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Sinclair | Nephew | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
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