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Household of Alexander Mitchell (born 1829, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hawick, Roxburghshire, 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 1829 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mitchell, born in 1843 in Longformacus, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Janet (born 1863 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Robina (born 1869 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Elizabeth T B (born 1875 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Thomas H (born 1877 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and Beatrice (born 1879 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Mitchell's household

Male

Alexander

Mitchell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mitchell

Wife
Female

Janet

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Robina

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Mitchell

Son
Female

Elizabeth T B

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Thomas H

Mitchell

Son
Female

Beatrice

Mitchell

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Mitchell

Head

Married

52

1829

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Mitchell

Wife

Married

38

1843

Longformacus, Berwickshire, Scotland

Janet

Mitchell

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Robina

Mitchell

Daughter

-

12

1869

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Alexander

Mitchell

Son

-

10

1871

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Elizabeth T B

Mitchell

Daughter

-

6

1875

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Thomas H

Mitchell

Son

-

4

1877

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Beatrice

Mitchell

Daughter

-

2

1879

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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