Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John Michell (born 1819)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Richmond, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

John Michell and 15 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John Michell, born in 1819 in , consisted of 16 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Archibald R (born 1851 in Scotland), Lancelot C P (born 1859 in Forcett, Yorkshire, England) and Sophia (born 1852 in Forcett, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Richard (born 1846 in Belton, Lincolnshire, England), John's Servant, Henry (born 1856 in Derby, Derbyshire, England), John's Servant, Arthur (born 1858 in Morningthorpe, Norfolk, England), John's Servant, Robert (born 1851 in Staindrop, Durham, England), John's Servant, Louise (born 1854 in Switzerland), John's Servant, Hannah E (born 1838 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), John's Servant, Caroline (born 1855 in Warwickshire, England), John's Servant, Mary (born 1862 in Saltney, Flintshire, Wales), John's Servant, Janet (born 1858 in Scotland), John's Servant, Alice (born 1861 in Sunderland, Durham, England), John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Durham, England) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1863 in Gainford, Durham, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John Michell's household

Male

John

Michell

Head
Male

Archibald R

Michell

Son
Male

Lancelot C P

Michell

Son
Female

Sophia

Michell

Daughter
Male

Richard

Footit

Servant
Male

Henry

Charlesworth

Servant
Male

Arthur

Goodenham

Servant
Male

Robert

Rowe

Servant
Female

Louise

Vidmer

Servant
Female

Hannah E

Durrance

Servant
Female

Caroline

Bayles

Servant
Female

Mary

Griffiths

Servant
Female

Janet

Parker

Servant
Female

Alice

Pearson

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Dunn

Servant
Female

Margaret

Glasper

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Michell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Scotland

Household members (16 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Michell

Head

Widower

62

1819

Scotland

Archibald R

Michell

Son

Single

30

1851

Scotland

Lancelot C P

Michell

Son

Single

22

1859

Forcett, Yorkshire, England

Sophia

Michell

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Forcett, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Footit

Servant

Married

35

1846

Belton, Lincolnshire, England

Henry

Charlesworth

Servant

Single

25

1856

Derby, Derbyshire, England

Arthur

Goodenham

Servant

Single

23

1858

Morningthorpe, Norfolk, England

Robert

Rowe

Servant

Single

30

1851

Staindrop, Durham, England

Louise

Vidmer

Servant

Single

27

1854

Switzerland

Hannah E

Durrance

Servant

Single

43

1838

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Caroline

Bayles

Servant

Single

26

1855

Warwickshire, England

Mary

Griffiths

Servant

Single

19

1862

Saltney, Flintshire, Wales

Janet

Parker

Servant

Single

23

1858

Scotland

Alice

Pearson

Servant

Single

20

1861

Sunderland, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Dunn

Servant

Single

17

1864

Durham, England

Margaret

Glasper

Servant

Single

18

1863

Gainford, Durham, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John Michell in Richmond in 1881, and follow the Michell family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for John Michell

We’ve found John Michell in 1739 family trees. Find out more about John Michell's household and view the Michell family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census