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Household of James Mitchell (born 1820, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mitchell, born in 1820 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Mitchell, born in 1823 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Janet (born 1848 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1850 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1856 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Christina A (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William M (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Mitchell's household

Male

James

Mitchell

Head
Female

Isabella

Mitchell

Wife
Female

Janet

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Robert

Mitchell

Son
Male

James

Mitchell

Son
Female

Christina A

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

William M

Mitchell

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mitchell

Head

Married

61

1820

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Mitchell

Wife

Married

58

1823

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Mitchell

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Mitchell

Son

Unmarried

31

1850

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Mitchell

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina A

Mitchell

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William M

Mitchell

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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