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Household of John Mitchell (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bath, Somerset, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mitchell, born in 1842 in Whitgift, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ruth S Mitchell, born in 1837 in Silkstone, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John J (born 1868 in -), Walter S (born 1869 in -), William (born 1873 in Paul, Cornwall, England) and Emily (born 1875 in Penzance, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sevant, Ellen Jenkin, born in 1854 in Cornwall, England.


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John Mitchell's household

Male

John

Mitchell

Head
Female

Ruth S

Mitchell

Wife
Male

John J

Mitchell

Son
Male

Walter S

Mitchell

Son
Male

William

Mitchell

Son
Female

Emily

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Jenkin

Sevant
First name(s) John
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Whitgift, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mitchell

Head

Married

39

1842

Whitgift, Yorkshire, England

Ruth S

Mitchell

Wife

Married

44

1837

Silkstone, Yorkshire, England

John J

Mitchell

Son

Single

13

1868

-

Walter S

Mitchell

Son

Single

12

1869

-

William

Mitchell

Son

Single

8

1873

Paul, Cornwall, England

Emily

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Ellen

Jenkin

Sevant

Single

27

1854

Cornwall, England

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