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Household of William Mitchell (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mitchell, born in 1836 in Woodlesford, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Caroline Mitchell, born in 1838 in Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; William Henry (born 1861 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1863 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England), Mark Turner (born 1864 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England), Annie Eliza (born 1866 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England), Caroline (born 1868 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England) and Frederick (born 1877 in Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Sarah Ann Ashby, born in 1867 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England.


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William Mitchell's household

Male

William

Mitchell

Head
Female

Caroline

Mitchell

Wife
Male

William Henry

Mitchell

Son
Female

Emily

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Mark Turner

Mitchell

Son
Female

Annie Eliza

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Mitchell

Son
Male

Frederick

Mitchell

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Ashby

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Woodlesford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mitchell

Head

Married

45

1836

Woodlesford, Yorkshire, England

Caroline

Mitchell

Wife

Married

43

1838

Yorkshire, England

William Henry

Mitchell

Son

Single

20

1861

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Mark Turner

Mitchell

Son

Single

17

1864

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Annie Eliza

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Caroline

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Mitchell

Son

Single

8

1873

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Mitchell

Son

Single

4

1877

Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Ashby

Servant

Single

14

1867

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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