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Household of John Mitchell (born 1827, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mitchell, born in 1827 in Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Mitchell, born in 1839 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; John (born 1860 in Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James (born 1864 in Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Hugh G (born 1866 in Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1868 in Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1870 in Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1872 in Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1875 in Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1878 in Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother-In-Law, John Gilmour, born in 1834 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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John Mitchell's household

Male

John

Mitchell

Head
Female

Agnes

Mitchell

Wife
Male

John

Mitchell

Son
Male

James

Mitchell

Son
Male

Hugh G

Mitchell

Son
Female

Jane

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Robert

Mitchell

Son
Male

Archibald

Mitchell

Son
Female

Margaret

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

John

Gilmour

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mitchell

Head

Married

54

1827

Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agnes

Mitchell

Wife

Married

42

1839

Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Mitchell

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Mitchell

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Hugh G

Mitchell

Son

-

15

1866

Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

Mitchell

Daughter

-

13

1868

Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert

Mitchell

Son

-

11

1870

Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Archibald

Mitchell

Son

-

9

1872

Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Mitchell

Daughter

-

6

1875

Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agnes

Mitchell

Daughter

-

3

1878

Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Gilmour

Brother-In-Law

Married

47

1834

Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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