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Household of John Mitchell (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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 , consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Mitchell, born in 1839 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Ellen (born 1864 in Rainhill, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1867 in Ireland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, William (born 1840 in Ireland), John's Boarder, William (born 1850 in Ireland), John's Boarder, Michael (born 1853 in Ireland), John's Boarder, Michael (born 1858 in Ireland), John's Boarder, James (born 1862 in Ireland) and John's Visitor, Ellen (born 1862 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England).


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John Mitchell's household

Male

John

Mitchell

Head
Female

Catherine

Mitchell

Wife
Female

Ellen

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Mitchell

Son
Male

William

Knott

Boarder
Male

William

Quinn

Boarder
Male

Michael

Connely

Boarder
Male

Michael

Mc Donough

Boarder
Male

James

Knott

Boarder
Female

Ellen

Kelly

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

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

Ireland

Catherine

Mitchell

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Ellen

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Rainhill, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Mitchell

Son

Single

14

1867

Ireland

William

Knott

Boarder

Single

41

1840

Ireland

William

Quinn

Boarder

Single

31

1850

Ireland

Michael

Connely

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Ireland

Michael

Mc Donough

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Ireland

James

Knott

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Ireland

Ellen

Kelly

Visitor

Single

19

1862

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

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