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Household of William Mitchell (born 1851, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mitchell, born in 1851 in St Giles, Devon, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Mitchell, born in 1853 in Somerset, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1874 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Alice (born 1875 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), ? (born 1876 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Alfred (born 1878 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Infant (born 1881 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Alfred (born 1859 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), William's Sister In Law, Henrieta (born 1864 in Somerset, England), William's Brother In Law, James (born 1866 in Somerset, England), William's Brother In Law, Herbert (born 1867 in Somerset, England) and William's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).


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William Mitchell's household

Male

William

Mitchell

Head
Female

Sarah

Mitchell

Wife
Male

William

Mitchell

Son
Female

Alice

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

?

Mitchell

Son
Male

Alfred

Mitchell

Son
Female

Infant

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Merrett

Boarder
Female

Henrieta

Merrett

Sister In Law
Male

James

Merrett

Brother In Law
Male

Herbert

Merrett

Brother In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Goddard

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place St Giles, Devon, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mitchell

Head

Married

30

1851

St Giles, Devon, England

Sarah

Mitchell

Wife

Married

28

1853

Somerset, England

William

Mitchell

Son

Single

7

1874

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Alice

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

?

Mitchell

Son

Single

5

1876

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Alfred

Mitchell

Son

Single

3

1878

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Infant

Mitchell

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Alfred

Merrett

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Henrieta

Merrett

Sister In Law

Single

17

1864

Somerset, England

James

Merrett

Brother In Law

Single

15

1866

Somerset, England

Herbert

Merrett

Brother In Law

Single

14

1867

Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Goddard

Visitor

Single

21

1860

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

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