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Household of Helen Mitchell (born 1849, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Helen Mitchell, born in 1849 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 4 members. Helen was the head of the household, They had 2 children; William (born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Helen's Boarder, Jane Hughes, born in 1861 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Helen Mitchell's household

Female

Helen

Mitchell

Head
Male

William

Mitchell

Son
Male

John

Mitchell

Son
Female

Jane

Hughes

Boarder
First name(s) Helen
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Helen

Mitchell

Head

Unmarried

32

1849

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

William

Mitchell

Son

-

3

1878

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Mitchell

Son

-

0

1881

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Hughes

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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