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Household of Benjamin Mitchell (born 1850, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England
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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.
Benjamin Mitchell and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Mitchell, born in 1850 in Oulton, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ellen Mitchell, born in 1853 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Edith Mary (born 1877 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and Edgar Turner (born 1879 in Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Sarah Ann Maskill, born in 1862 in Norton, Yorkshire, England.
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Benjamin Mitchell's household
Benjamin
Mitchell
Head
Ellen
Mitchell
Wife
Edith Mary
Mitchell
Daughter
Edgar Turner
Mitchell
Son
Sarah Ann
Maskill
Servant
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Mitchell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Oulton, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Mitchell | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Oulton, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Mitchell | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Castleford, Yorkshire, England | |
Edith Mary | Mitchell | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Castleford, Yorkshire, England | |
Edgar Turner | Mitchell | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah Ann | Maskill | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Norton, Yorkshire, England |
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