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Household of James Mitchell (born 1836, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mitchell, born in 1836 in Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Mitchell, born in 1839 in Ireland. They had 6 children; John (born 1862 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1866 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret (born 1868 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Agnes (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Gilbert (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's -, John (born 1858 in Kinnaird, Perthshire, Scotland) and James's -, Jane (born 1860 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Mitchell's household

Male

James

Mitchell

Head
Female

Margaret

Mitchell

Wife
Male

John

Mitchell

Son
Male

James

Mitchell

Son
Female

Margaret

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Mary

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Gilbert

Mitchell

Son
Male

John

Taylor

-
Female

Jane

Taylor

-
First name(s) James
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mitchell

Head

Married

45

1836

Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Mitchell

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ireland

John

Mitchell

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Mitchell

Son

-

15

1866

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Mitchell

Daughter

-

13

1868

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Agnes

Mitchell

Daughter

-

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Mitchell

Daughter

-

6

1875

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Gilbert

Mitchell

Son

-

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Taylor

-

Married

23

1858

Kinnaird, Perthshire, Scotland

Jane

Taylor

-

Married

21

1860

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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