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Household of James Joss Mitchell (born 1847, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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.

James Joss Mitchell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Joss Mitchell, born in 1847 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. James Joss was the head of the household, married to Maria Mitchell, born in 1847 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Isabella F (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth P (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Maria Newbigging (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James How (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James Joss's Boarder, Elliot Scott, born in 1863 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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James Joss Mitchell's household

Male

James Joss

Mitchell

Head
Female

Maria

Mitchell

Wife
Female

Isabella F

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth P

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Maria Newbigging

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

James How

Mitchell

Son
Male

Elliot

Scott

Boarder
First name(s) James Joss
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James Joss

Mitchell

Head

Married

34

1847

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maria

Mitchell

Wife

Married

34

1847

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella F

Mitchell

Daughter

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth P

Mitchell

Daughter

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Maria Newbigging

Mitchell

Daughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James How

Mitchell

Son

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elliot

Scott

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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