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Household of James Mitchell (born 1800, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mitchell, born in 1800 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Margaret E, born 1839 in Kincardineshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Jane (born 1821 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Margaret (born 1859 in Kinneff, Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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James Mitchell's household

Male

James

Mitchell

Head
Female

Margaret E

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Jane

Rennet

Servant
Female

Margaret

Melven

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 81
Birth year 1800
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Mitchell

Head

Widower

81

1800

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret E

Mitchell

Daughter

Unmarried

42

1839

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jane

Rennet

Servant

Unmarried

60

1821

Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Margaret

Melven

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Kinneff, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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