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Household of Alexander Johnston (born 1846)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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.

Alexander Johnston and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Johnston, born in 1846 in , consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Johnston, born in 1852 in Scotland. They had 4 children; Lizzie (born 1871 in Scotland), Isabella (born 1872 in Scotland), Mary Jane (born 1874 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and James Alex (born 1876 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).


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Alexander Johnston's household

Male

Alexander

Johnston

Head
Female

Helen

Johnston

Wife
Female

Lizzie

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Johnston

Daughter
Male

James Alex

Johnston

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Johnston

Head

Married

35

1846

Scotland

Helen

Johnston

Wife

Married

29

1852

Scotland

Lizzie

Johnston

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Scotland

Isabella

Johnston

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Scotland

Mary Jane

Johnston

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

James Alex

Johnston

Son

Single

5

1876

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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