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Household of James Mitchell (born 1833, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peters, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mitchell, born in 1833 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Vannet Blair, born in 1831 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1858 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George (born 1862 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jean (born 1864 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ann (born 1865 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1867 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Margery (born 1869 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Vannet Blair, born in 1878 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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James Mitchell's household

Male

James

Mitchell

Head
Female

Vannet

Blair

Wife
Female

Mary

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

George

Mitchell

Son
Female

Jean

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Ann

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

William

Mitchell

Son
Female

Margery

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Vannet

Blair

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mitchell

Head

Married

48

1833

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Vannet

Blair

Wife

Married

50

1831

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Mitchell

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Mitchell

Son

-

19

1862

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jean

Mitchell

Daughter

-

17

1864

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Mitchell

Daughter

-

16

1865

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Mitchell

Son

-

14

1867

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margery

Mitchell

Daughter

-

12

1869

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Vannet

Blair

Boarder

-

3

1878

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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