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Household of Joseph Mitchell (born 1829, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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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.

Joseph Mitchell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Mitchell, born in 1829 in Upton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ellen Mitchell, born in 1835 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary E (born 1862 in Upton, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1871 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1873 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1875 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, John Ripley, born in 1815 in Methley, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Mitchell's household

Male

Joseph

Mitchell

Head
Female

Ellen

Mitchell

Wife
Female

Mary E

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Emma

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Annie

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Mitchell

Son
Male

John

Ripley

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Upton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Mitchell

Head

Married

52

1829

Upton, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Mitchell

Wife

Married

46

1835

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Upton, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Mitchell

Son

Single

6

1875

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

John

Ripley

Boarder

Widower

66

1815

Methley, Yorkshire, England

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