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Household of James Mitchell (born 1839, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mitchell, born in 1839 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mitchell, born in 1839 in England. They had 5 children; Francis (born 1862 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Agnes (born 1867 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robert (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, David Middleton, born in 1857 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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James Mitchell's household

Male

James

Mitchell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mitchell

Wife
Male

Francis

Mitchell

Son
Female

Agnes

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Robert

Mitchell

Son
Male

James

Mitchell

Son
Male

David

Middleton

Boarder
Female

Annie

Mitchell

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mitchell

Head

Married

42

1839

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Mitchell

Wife

Married

42

1839

England

Francis

Mitchell

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Agnes

Mitchell

Daughter

-

14

1867

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Mitchell

Son

-

5

1876

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Mitchell

Son

-

0

1881

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

David

Middleton

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Annie

Mitchell

Daughter

-

7

1874

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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