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Household of Alexander Mitchell (born 1845, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nigg, Kincardineshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Mitchell, born in 1845 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Mitchell, born in 1847 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Isabella (born 1868 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1871 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Jannet (born 1874 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret B (born 1877 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jemima (born 1880 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Visitor, James Buchan, born in 1850 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Mitchell's household

Male

Alexander

Mitchell

Head
Female

Isabella

Mitchell

Wife
Female

Isabella

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Jane

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Jannet

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Mitchell

Son
Female

Margaret B

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

James

Buchan

Visitor
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Mitchell

Head

Married

36

1845

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Mitchell

Wife

Married

34

1847

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Mitchell

Daughter

-

13

1868

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Mitchell

Daughter

-

10

1871

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jannet

Mitchell

Daughter

-

7

1874

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Mitchell

Son

-

9

1872

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret B

Mitchell

Daughter

-

4

1877

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jemima

Mitchell

Daughter

-

1

1880

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

James

Buchan

Visitor

Unmarried

31

1850

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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