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Household of Richard Mitchell (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.

Richard Mitchell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Mitchell, born in 1849 in Selby, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary A Mitchell, born in 1850 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1872 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Ann R (born 1874 in York, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1878 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England) and Eliza (born 1881 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Lodger, Edward Cousins, born in 1859 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.


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Richard Mitchell's household

Male

Richard

Mitchell

Head
Female

Mary A

Mitchell

Wife
Female

Mary

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Ann R

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Ada

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Edward

Cousins

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Selby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Mitchell

Head

Married

32

1849

Selby, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Mitchell

Wife

Married

31

1850

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Ann R

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

7

1874

York, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Cousins

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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