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Household of Alexander Johnston (born 1834, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Clement, 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.

Alexander Johnston and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Johnston, born in 1834 in Stuartfield, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary W Johnston, born in 1839 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert S (born 1864 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Kenneth G (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jessie C (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, William (born 1844 in -), Alexander's Boarder, Jane (born 1844 in -) and Alexander's Boarder, Albert W E (born 1865 in -).


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Alexander Johnston's household

Male

Alexander

Johnston

Head
Female

Mary W

Johnston

Wife
Male

Robert S

Johnston

Son
Male

Kenneth G

Johnston

Son
Female

Jessie C

Johnston

Daughter
Male

William

Edmondson

Boarder
Female

Jane

Edmondson

Boarder
Male

Albert W E

Edmondson

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Stuartfield, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Johnston

Head

Married

47

1834

Stuartfield, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary W

Johnston

Wife

Married

42

1839

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert S

Johnston

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Kenneth G

Johnston

Son

-

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie C

Johnston

Daughter

-

4

1877

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Edmondson

Boarder

Married

37

1844

-

Jane

Edmondson

Boarder

Married

37

1844

-

Albert W E

Edmondson

Boarder

Unmarried

16

1865

-

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