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Household of William Mitchell (born 1798, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cumbrae, Buteshire, 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 1798 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Ann (born 1829 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary Ann (born 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Grandson, Henry (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William's Granddaughter, M C H (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William's Granddaughter, J M (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William's Granddaughter, H Mcg (born 1870 in Buteshire, Scotland), William's Grandson, James M (born 1872 in Buteshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Jane (born 1834 in Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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William Mitchell's household

Male

William

Mitchell

Head
Female

Ann

Weir

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Wales

Daughter
Male

Henry

Wales

Grandson
Female

M C H

Wales

Granddaughter
Female

J M

Wales

Granddaughter
Female

H Mcg

Wales

Granddaughter
Male

James M

Wales

Grandson
Female

Jane

McLay

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 83
Birth year 1798
Birth place Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mitchell

Head

Widower

83

1798

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Ann

Weir

Daughter

Widow

52

1829

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Wales

Daughter

Widow

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Henry

Wales

Grandson

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

M C H

Wales

Granddaughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

J M

Wales

Granddaughter

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

H Mcg

Wales

Granddaughter

-

11

1870

Buteshire, Scotland

James M

Wales

Grandson

-

9

1872

Buteshire, Scotland

Jane

McLay

Servant

Unmarried

47

1834

Stirlingshire, Scotland

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