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Household of John Mitchell (born 1842, Kirkcudbrightshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mitchell, born in 1842 in Auchencairn, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Mitchell, born in 1851 in Auchencairn, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1871 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Henry Q (born 1874 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), James T F (born 1876 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Stewart (born 1878 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and Walter (born 1881 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Janet (born 1861 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1858 in Halbeath, Fife, Scotland) and John's Servant, George (born 1863 in Carnock, Fife, Scotland).
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John Mitchell's household
John
Mitchell
Head
Mary
Mitchell
Wife
John
Mitchell
Son
Henry Q
Mitchell
Son
James T F
Mitchell
Son
Stewart
Mitchell
Son
Walter
Mitchell
Son
Janet
Hunter
Servant
Elizabeth
Lindsay
Servant
George
Lindsay
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Mitchell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Auchencairn, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Mitchell | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Auchencairn, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Mitchell | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Auchencairn, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
John | Mitchell | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Henry Q | Mitchell | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
James T F | Mitchell | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Stewart | Mitchell | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Walter | Mitchell | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Janet | Hunter | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Lindsay | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Halbeath, Fife, Scotland | |
George | Lindsay | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Carnock, Fife, Scotland |
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