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Household of Thomas Mitchell (born 1842, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Mitchell, born in 1842 in St Just, Cornwall, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Mitchell, born in 1840 in St Just, Cornwall, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1872 in St Just, Cornwall, England), George (born 1874 in St Just, Cornwall, England), William (born 1875 in St Just, Cornwall, England), Edith (born 1877 in St Just, Cornwall, England), Helen (born 1879 in St Just, Cornwall, England) and Mary E (born 1880 in St Just, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Visitor, George Vingo, born in 1809 in Cornwall, England.


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Thomas Mitchell's household

Male

Thomas

Mitchell

Head
Female

Rebecca

Mitchell

Wife
Male

John

Mitchell

Son
Male

George

Mitchell

Son
Male

William

Mitchell

Son
Female

Edith

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Helen

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

George

Vingo

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place St Just, Cornwall, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Mitchell

Head

Married

39

1842

St Just, Cornwall, England

Rebecca

Mitchell

Wife

Married

41

1840

St Just, Cornwall, England

John

Mitchell

Son

Single

9

1872

St Just, Cornwall, England

George

Mitchell

Son

Single

7

1874

St Just, Cornwall, England

William

Mitchell

Son

Single

6

1875

St Just, Cornwall, England

Edith

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

4

1877

St Just, Cornwall, England

Helen

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

2

1879

St Just, Cornwall, England

Mary E

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

St Just, Cornwall, England

George

Vingo

Visitor

-

72

1809

Cornwall, England

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