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Household of James Mitchell (born 1826, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cockpen, 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 Mitchell and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mitchell, born in 1826 in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Mitchell, born in 1826 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Christina (born 1859 in Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland), Annie (born 1861 in Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland), Daniel (born 1866 in Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1868 in Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland), Janie Hislop (born 1870 in Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland) and Archibald (born 1881 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's -, Andrew Paterson, born in 1847 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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James Mitchell's household

Male

James

Mitchell

Head
Female

Mary

Mitchell

Wife
Female

Christina

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Annie

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Daniel

Mitchell

Son
Male

David

Mitchell

Son
Female

Janie Hislop

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Paterson

-
Female

Elizabeth

Paterson

Wife
Male

Archibald

Paterson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mitchell

Head

Married

55

1826

Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Mitchell

Wife

Married

55

1826

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Mitchell

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Mitchell

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland

Daniel

Mitchell

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Mitchell

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland

Janie Hislop

Mitchell

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Paterson

-

-

34

1847

Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Paterson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Archibald

Paterson

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

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