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Household of Maria Mitchell (born 1835, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, 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.

Maria Mitchell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Maria Mitchell, born in 1835 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Maria was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; James (born 1861 in Drymen, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1864 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maria (born 1870 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Duncan (born 1874 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Maria's Visitor, Janet Mossman, born in 1859 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Maria Mitchell's household

Female

Maria

Mitchell

Head
Male

James

Mitchell

Son
Male

Robert

Mitchell

Son
Female

Maria

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Duncan

Mitchell

Son
Female

Janet

Mossman

Visitor
First name(s) Maria
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Maria

Mitchell

Head

Widow

46

1835

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Mitchell

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Drymen, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Robert

Mitchell

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maria

Mitchell

Daughter

-

11

1870

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Duncan

Mitchell

Son

-

7

1874

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Mossman

Visitor

Married

22

1859

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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