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Household of James Mitchell (born 1840, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkpatrick Fleming (Southern), Dumfriesshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mitchell, born in 1840 in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mitchell, born in 1841 in Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Nancy A (born 1862 in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Abel A (born 1872 in Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Walter Jackson, born in 1856 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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James Mitchell's household

Male

James

Mitchell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mitchell

Wife
Female

Nancy A

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Abel A

Mitchell

Son
Male

Walter

Jackson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mitchell

Head

Married

41

1840

Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Mitchell

Wife

Married

40

1841

Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Nancy A

Mitchell

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Abel A

Mitchell

Son

-

9

1872

Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Walter

Jackson

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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