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Household of Thomas Mitchell (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, Lanarkshire, 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.

Thomas Mitchell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Mitchell, born in 1837 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Joanna Mitchell, born in 1840 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, James Ferguson, born in 1806 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Mitchell's household

Male

Thomas

Mitchell

Head
Female

Joanna

Mitchell

Wife
Male

Thomas

Mitchell

Son
Male

Alexander

Mitchell

Son
Male

John

Mitchell

Son
Male

William

Mitchell

Son
Female

Agnes

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

James

Ferguson

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Mitchell

Head

Married

44

1837

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joanna

Mitchell

Wife

Married

41

1840

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Thomas

Mitchell

Son

-

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Mitchell

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Mitchell

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Mitchell

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Mitchell

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Ferguson

Boarder

Widower

75

1806

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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