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Household of Phoebe Mitchell (born 1841, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, Durham, 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.

Phoebe Mitchell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Phoebe Mitchell, born in 1841 in Stanhope, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Phoebe was the head of the household, married to Joshua Smith Mitchell, born in 1869 in Wolsingham, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Joshua Smith (born 1869 in Wolsingham, Durham, England), John (born 1871 in Eppleby, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1874 in Eppleby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Phoebe's Lodger, William (born 1850 in Alston, Cumberland, England) and Phoebe's Lodger, Harry (born 1851 in Upton, Worcestershire, England).


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Phoebe Mitchell's household

Female

Phoebe

Mitchell

Head
Male

Joshua Smith

Mitchell

Son
Male

John

Smith

Son
Male

William

Mitchell

Son
Male

William

Fawcett

Lodger
Male

Harry

Gunnel

Lodger
First name(s) Phoebe
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Stanhope, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Phoebe

Mitchell

Head

Married

40

1841

Stanhope, Durham, England

Joshua Smith

Mitchell

Son

Single

12

1869

Wolsingham, Durham, England

John

Smith

Son

Single

10

1871

Eppleby, Yorkshire, England

William

Mitchell

Son

Single

7

1874

Eppleby, Yorkshire, England

William

Fawcett

Lodger

Single

31

1850

Alston, Cumberland, England

Harry

Gunnel

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Upton, Worcestershire, England

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