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Household of Alexander Mitchell (born 1835, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inveresk & Musselburgh, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Mitchell, born in 1835 in Portobello, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Mitchell, born in 1833 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1866 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1863 in Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1868 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1870 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Mary Ross, born in 1863 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
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Alexander Mitchell's household
Alexander
Mitchell
Head
Margaret
Mitchell
Wife
Alexander
Mitchell
Son
James
Mitchell
Son
Elizabeth
Mitchell
Daughter
Mary
Mitchell
Daughter
Margaret
Mitchell
Daughter
Mary
Ross
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Mitchell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Mitchell | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Mitchell | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Mitchell | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Mitchell | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Mitchell | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Mitchell | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Mitchell | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Ross | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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