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Household of James Mitchell (born 1830, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shapinshay, Orkney, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mitchell, born in 1830 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Mitchell, born in 1829 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1860 in Orkney, Scotland), Thomas (born 1868 in Orkney, Scotland) and Mary (born 1871 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Christina Scott, born in 1801 in Orkney, Scotland.
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James Mitchell's household
James
Mitchell
Head
Catherine
Mitchell
Wife
Margaret
Mitchell
Daughter
Thomas
Mitchell
Son
Mary
Mitchell
Daughter
Christina
Scott
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Mitchell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Mitchell | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Mitchell | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Mitchell | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Thomas | Mitchell | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Mitchell | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Christina | Scott | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 80 | 1801 | Orkney, Scotland |
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