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Household of Alexander Mitchell (born 1843, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Mitchell, born in 1843 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Sophia Mitchell, born in 1843 in Fort Augustus, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret L (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Donald M (born 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and James W (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Mitchell's household

Male

Alexander

Mitchell

Head
Female

Sophia

Mitchell

Wife
Female

Margaret L

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Donald M

Mitchell

Son
Male

Alexander

Mitchell

Son
Male

James W

Mitchell

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Mitchell

Head

Married

38

1843

King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sophia

Mitchell

Wife

Married

38

1843

Fort Augustus, Invernessshire, Scotland

Margaret L

Mitchell

Daughter

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Donald M

Mitchell

Son

-

11

1870

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Mitchell

Son

-

9

1872

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James W

Mitchell

Son

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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