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Household of John Mitchell (born 1823, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mitchell, born in 1823 in Fife, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; James D (born 1856 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella A (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Eliza J (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Helen Chapman, born in 1820 in Fife, Scotland.


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John Mitchell's household

Male

John

Mitchell

Head
Male

James D

Mitchell

Son
Female

Isabella A

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Eliza J

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Helen

Chapman

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Mitchell

Head

Widower

58

1823

Fife, Scotland

James D

Mitchell

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella A

Mitchell

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Eliza J

Mitchell

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Chapman

Servant

Unmarried

61

1820

Fife, Scotland

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