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Household of John Mitchell (born 1853, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Borthwick, Midlothian, 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.

John Mitchell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mitchell, born in 1853 in Lasswade, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Mitchell, born in 1842 in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1867 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie G (born 1870 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland), Christina H (born 1872 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1875 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland), George H (born 1877 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Mitchell's household

Male

John

Mitchell

Head
Female

Margaret

Mitchell

Wife
Male

Robert

Mitchell

Son
Female

Jessie G

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Christina H

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

George H

Mitchell

Son
Male

John

Mitchell

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mitchell

Head

Married

28

1853

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Mitchell

Wife

Married

39

1842

Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Mitchell

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie G

Mitchell

Daughter

-

11

1870

Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina H

Mitchell

Daughter

-

9

1872

Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Mitchell

Daughter

-

6

1875

Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

George H

Mitchell

Son

-

4

1877

Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Mitchell

Son

-

2

1879

Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

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