1861 Canadian Census


Enumeration District No. Sixteen of the Township of Markham in the County of York

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Names of inmates Catherine Mitchell Thos Mitchell Agnes Mitchell Annie Mitchell
Profession, Trade or occupation        
Place of Birth Ireland Canada W Canada W Canada W
Religion W Methodist W Methodist W Methodist W Methodist
Age next birthday 37 10 15 6
Married, single etc Widow S S S
Residents Member of Family Member of Family Member of Family Member of Family
Attending School within the year   1 1  

In addition, there are a number of blank columns headed:

Residence if out of limits
Married during the year
Widowers
Widows
Colored Persons
Members of family absent
Deaf & Dumb
Blind
Lunatics or Idiots
Persons over 20 who cannot read or write
Births in 1860
Deaths in 1860

Houses Brick, Stone, Frame, Log, &c., &c. Frame
No. of Stories 1
No. of Families living in house 1
Vacant  
Being Built  

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Source: Library and Archives Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1088-1089
Source: Ancestry.com. 1861 Census of Canada