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Household of William Mitchell (born 1824, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkden, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

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 1824 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Mitchell, born in 1823 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; Helen (born 1860 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John Young (born 1867 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Granddaughter, Jessie (born 1881 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William's Daughter-In-Law, Margaret (born 1853 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland), William's Grandson, William (born 1878 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland), William's Grandson, John (born 1879 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland) and William's Granddaughter, Mary Jane (born 1881 in Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland).


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William Mitchell's household

Male

William

Mitchell

Head
Female

Mary

Mitchell

Wife
Female

Helen

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Mitchell

Granddaughter
Male

John Young

Mitchell

Son
Female

Margaret

Mitchell

Daughter-In-Law
Male

William

Mitchell

Grandson
Male

John

Mitchell

Grandson
Female

Mary Jane

Mitchell

Granddaughter
First name(s) William
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mitchell

Head

Married

57

1824

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Mitchell

Wife

Married

58

1823

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Mitchell

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Mitchell

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John Young

Mitchell

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Mitchell

Daughter-In-Law

Married

28

1853

Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Mitchell

Grandson

-

3

1878

Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Mitchell

Grandson

-

2

1879

Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Mitchell

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland

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