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Household of William Mitchell (born 1835, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, 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.

William Mitchell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mitchell, born in 1835 in Lifton, Devon, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Diabella Mitchell, born in 1836 in Milton Abbot, Devon, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1865 in Lamerton, Devon, England) and Richard J (born 1875 in Lamerton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Richard Doidge, born in 1804 in Milton Abbot, Devon, England.


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William Mitchell's household

Male

William

Mitchell

Head
Female

Diabella

Mitchell

Wife
Male

William

Mitchell

Son
Male

Richard

Doidge

Lodger
Male

Richard J

Mitchell

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Lifton, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mitchell

Head

Married

46

1835

Lifton, Devon, England

Diabella

Mitchell

Wife

Married

45

1836

Milton Abbot, Devon, England

William

Mitchell

Son

Single

16

1865

Lamerton, Devon, England

Richard

Doidge

Lodger

Widower

77

1804

Milton Abbot, Devon, England

Richard J

Mitchell

Son

Single

6

1875

Lamerton, Devon, England

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