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Household of Edward Mitchell (born 1841, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

Edward Mitchell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Mitchell, born in 1841 in Brighton, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Eliza Mitchell, born in 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Edward D (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Florence (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Gertrude M (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Mother, Mary Ann (born 1808 in Richmond, Surrey, England) and Edward's Servant, Margaret (born 1862 in Chester, Cheshire, England).


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Edward Mitchell's household

Male

Edward

Mitchell

Head
Female

Eliza

Mitchell

Wife
Male

Edward D

Mitchell

Son
Female

Florence

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Emily

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Gertrude M

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Mitchell

Mother
Female

Margaret

Peirs

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Brighton, Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Mitchell

Head

Married

40

1841

Brighton, Sussex, England

Eliza

Mitchell

Wife

Married

40

1841

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edward D

Mitchell

Son

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Florence

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emily

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Gertrude M

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Mitchell

Mother

Married

73

1808

Richmond, Surrey, England

Margaret

Peirs

Servant

Single

19

1862

Chester, Cheshire, England

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