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Household of Peter Mitchell (born 1812, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cockpen, 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.

Peter Mitchell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Mitchell, born in 1812 in Dunning, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Sarah Isabella Mitchell, born in 1827 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; John M (born 1849 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet (born 1869 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Granddaughter, Isabella Mitchell, born in 1873 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Peter Mitchell's household

Male

Peter

Mitchell

Head
Female

Sarah Isabella

Mitchell

Wife
Male

John M

Mitchell

Son
Female

Janet

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Mitchell

Granddaughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Dunning, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Peter

Mitchell

Head

Married

69

1812

Dunning, Perthshire, Scotland

Sarah Isabella

Mitchell

Wife

Married

54

1827

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

John M

Mitchell

Son

Unmarried

32

1849

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Mitchell

Daughter

-

12

1869

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Mitchell

Granddaughter

-

8

1873

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

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