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Household of James Mitchel (born 1842, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 Mitchel and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mitchel, born in 1842 in Earlston, Berwickshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Mitchel, born in 1845 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; James (born 1865 in Selkirkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1866 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1875 in Selkirkshire, Scotland), Robina (born 1877 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1878 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland) and Wilhelmina (born 1880 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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James Mitchel's household

Male

James

Mitchel

Head
Female

Jessie

Mitchel

Wife
Male

James

Mitchel

Son
Female

Helen

Mitchel

Daughter
Male

John

Mitchel

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Mitchel

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Mitchel

Daughter
Female

Robina

Mitchel

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Mitchel

Daughter
Female

Wilhelmina

Mitchel

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Mitchel
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Mitchel

Head

Married

39

1842

Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland

Jessie

Mitchel

Wife

Married

36

1845

Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland

James

Mitchel

Son

-

16

1865

Selkirkshire, Scotland

Helen

Mitchel

Daughter

-

15

1866

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

John

Mitchel

Son

-

13

1868

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Mitchel

Daughter

-

10

1871

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Mitchel

Daughter

-

6

1875

Selkirkshire, Scotland

Robina

Mitchel

Daughter

-

4

1877

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Mitchel

Daughter

-

3

1878

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Wilhelmina

Mitchel

Daughter

-

1

1880

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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