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Household of Helen Mitchell (born 1817, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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.
Helen Mitchell and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Helen Mitchell, born in 1817 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 8 members. Helen was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Richard (born 1848 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Charles (born 1865 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1855 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Helen's Grandson, James S (born 1874 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen's Boarder, Mary (born 1846 in -) and Helen's Boarder, Harry (born 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Helen Mitchell's household
Helen
Mitchell
Head
Richard
Mitchell
Son
Charles
Mitchell
Son
James S
Mitchell
Grandson
Elizabeth
Gelly
Daughter
Mary
Clark
Boarder
Harry
Clark
Boarder
Mary
Clark
Daughter
| First name(s) | Helen |
| Last name | Mitchell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 64 |
| Birth year | 1817 |
| Birth place | Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Helen | Mitchell | Head | Widow | 64 | 1817 | Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Richard | Mitchell | Son | Unmarried | 33 | 1848 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Charles | Mitchell | Son | - | 16 | 1865 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James S | Mitchell | Grandson | - | 7 | 1874 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Gelly | Daughter | Married | 26 | 1855 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Clark | Boarder | Unmarried | 35 | 1846 | - | |
Harry | Clark | Boarder | - | 11 | 1870 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Clark | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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