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Household of Thomas Mitchell (born 1841, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, Devon, 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.

Thomas Mitchell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Mitchell, born in 1841 in Burrington, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eliza Mitchell, born in 1843 in Burrington, Devon, England. They had 3 children; William T (born 1865 in Exeter, Devon, England), John (born 1867 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Earnest A (born 1868 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Sister, Edith (born 1848 in Burrington, Devon, England) and Thomas's Niece, Edith May (born 1875 in Exeter, Devon, England).


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Thomas Mitchell's household

Male

Thomas

Mitchell

Head
Female

Eliza

Mitchell

Wife
Male

William T

Mitchell

Son
Male

John

Mitchell

Son
Male

Earnest A

Mitchell

Son
Female

Edith

White

Sister
Female

Edith May

White

Niece
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Burrington, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Mitchell

Head

Married

40

1841

Burrington, Devon, England

Eliza

Mitchell

Wife

Married

38

1843

Burrington, Devon, England

William T

Mitchell

Son

Single

16

1865

Exeter, Devon, England

John

Mitchell

Son

Single

14

1867

Exeter, Devon, England

Earnest A

Mitchell

Son

Single

13

1868

Exeter, Devon, England

Edith

White

Sister

Widow

33

1848

Burrington, Devon, England

Edith May

White

Niece

Single

6

1875

Exeter, Devon, England

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