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Household of John Mitchell (born 1835, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mitchell, born in 1835 in Milngavie, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Mitchell, born in 1840 in Milngavie, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1864 in Milngavie, Stirlingshire, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Milngavie, Stirlingshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Milngavie, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1874 in Milngavie, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, James Shearer, born in 1868 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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John Mitchell's household

Male

John

Mitchell

Head
Female

Mary

Mitchell

Wife
Male

John

Mitchell

Son
Male

James

Mitchell

Son
Male

William

Mitchell

Son
Female

Jane

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

James

Shearer

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Milngavie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mitchell

Head

Married

46

1835

Milngavie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Mitchell

Wife

Married

41

1840

Milngavie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Mitchell

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Milngavie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Mitchell

Son

-

14

1867

Milngavie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Mitchell

Son

-

10

1871

Milngavie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jane

Mitchell

Daughter

-

7

1874

Milngavie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Shearer

Nephew

-

13

1868

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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