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Household of John Mitchell (born 1841, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Romford, Essex, England

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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.

John Mitchell and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mitchell, born in 1841 in Ilford, Essex, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Mitchell, born in 1839 in Walthamstow, Essex, England. They had 5 children; Agnes (born 1869 in -), Jessie (born 1871 in -), Maudie (born 1874 in -), Margaret (born 1875 in -) and Samuel J (born 1878 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, William (born 1841 in Billericay, Essex, England), John's Servant, Sophia (born 1842 in Suffolk, England) and John's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1867 in Rainham, Essex, England).


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John Mitchell's household

Male

John

Mitchell

Head
Female

Ellen

Mitchell

Wife
Female

Agnes

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Maudie

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Samuel J

Mitchell

Son
Male

William

Aves

Servant
Female

Sophia

Aves

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Bateman

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ilford, Essex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mitchell

Head

Married

40

1841

Ilford, Essex, England

Ellen

Mitchell

Wife

Married

42

1839

Walthamstow, Essex, England

Agnes

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

12

1869

-

Jessie

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

10

1871

-

Maudie

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

7

1874

-

Margaret

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

6

1875

-

Samuel J

Mitchell

Son

Single

3

1878

-

William

Aves

Servant

Married

40

1841

Billericay, Essex, England

Sophia

Aves

Servant

Married

39

1842

Suffolk, England

Mary Ann

Bateman

Servant

Single

14

1867

Rainham, Essex, England

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