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Household of Alexander Mitchell (born 1832, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Alexander Mitchell and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Mitchell, born in 1832 in Banffshire, consisted of 13 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Diana Mitchell, born in 1841 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Jessie H M (born 1864 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander M (born 1865 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Henry J (born 1871 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Francis C (born 1873 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Diana A T (born 1875 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Maggie D (born 1878 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary Ann (born 1880 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, William (born 1856 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, George (born 1864 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Catherine (born 1860 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Mitchell's household

Male

Alexander

Mitchell

Head
Female

Diana

Mitchell

Wife
Female

Jessie H M

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Alexander M

Mitchell

Son
Male

James

Mitchell

Son
Male

Henry J

Mitchell

Son
Male

Francis C

Mitchell

Son
Female

Diana A T

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Maggie D

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

William

Paterson

Servant
Male

George

Mutch

Servant
Female

Catherine

Watson

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Mitchell

Head

Married

49

1832

Banffshire, Scotland

Diana

Mitchell

Wife

Married

40

1841

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie H M

Mitchell

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander M

Mitchell

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Mitchell

Son

-

11

1870

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Henry J

Mitchell

Son

-

10

1871

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Francis C

Mitchell

Son

-

8

1873

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Diana A T

Mitchell

Daughter

-

6

1875

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie D

Mitchell

Daughter

-

3

1878

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Mitchell

Daughter

-

1

1880

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Paterson

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Mutch

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catherine

Watson

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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