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Household of William Mitchell (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mitchell, born in 1853 in Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Mitchell, born in 1857 in Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Charles (born 1876 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1880 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Jane (born 1878 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Joseph (born 1859 in Lancashire, England), William's Wife Boarder, Bella (born 1860 in Lancashire, England), William's Son Boarder, James (born 1881 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and William's Cousin Boarder, Joseph (born 1869 in Bury, Lancashire, England).


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William Mitchell's household

Male

William

Mitchell

Head
Female

Mary

Mitchell

Wife
Male

Charles

Mitchell

Son
Male

Peter

Mitchell

Son
Female

Jane

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Vasey

Boarder
Female

Bella

Vasey

Wife Boarder
Male

James

Vasey

Son Boarder
Male

Joseph

Williams

Cousin Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mitchell

Head

Married

28

1853

Lancashire, England

Mary

Mitchell

Wife

Married

24

1857

Lancashire, England

Charles

Mitchell

Son

Single

5

1876

Bury, Lancashire, England

Peter

Mitchell

Son

Single

1

1880

Bury, Lancashire, England

Jane

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bury, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Vasey

Boarder

Married

22

1859

Lancashire, England

Bella

Vasey

Wife Boarder

Married

21

1860

Lancashire, England

James

Vasey

Son Boarder

Single

0

1881

Bury, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Williams

Cousin Boarder

Single

12

1869

Bury, Lancashire, England

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