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Household of John Mitchell (born 1819, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 1819 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Mitchell, born in 1819 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Janet (born 1852 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1856 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Archibald (born 1860 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Mary (born 1856 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Mary (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Mitchell's household

Male

John

Mitchell

Head
Female

Margaret

Mitchell

Wife
Female

Janet

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Ann

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Archibald

Mitchell

Son
Female

Mary

Whitehouse

Boarder
Female

Mary

Aird

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mitchell

Head

Married

62

1819

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Mitchell

Wife

Married

62

1819

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Mitchell

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ann

Mitchell

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Archibald

Mitchell

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Whitehouse

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Aird

Boarder

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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