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Household of George Mitchell (born 1835, Forfarshire (Angus))

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.

George Mitchell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Mitchell, born in 1835 in Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jane Mitchell, born in 1834 in Selkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; David (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William B (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Servant, Elizabeth Ross, born in 1860 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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George Mitchell's household

Male

George

Mitchell

Head
Female

Jane

Mitchell

Wife
Male

David

Mitchell

Son
Male

William B

Mitchell

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ross

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Mitchell

Head

Married

46

1835

Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Mitchell

Wife

Married

47

1834

Selkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland

David

Mitchell

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William B

Mitchell

Son

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Ross

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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