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Household of Alexander Johnstone (born 1831, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auchterarder, Perthshire, 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 Johnstone and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Johnstone, born in 1831 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Johnstone, born in 1827 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Catherine (born 1858 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland), Cecilia (born 1860 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland) and James (born 1862 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, Alexander (born 1861 in Perthshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, James (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Johnstone's household

Male

Alexander

Johnstone

Head
Female

Mary

Johnstone

Wife
Female

Catherine

Johnstone

Daughter
Female

Cecilia

Johnstone

Daughter
Male

James

Johnstone

Son
Male

Alexander

Mallis

Boarder
Male

James

Sim

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Johnstone
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Johnstone

Head

Married

50

1831

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Johnstone

Wife

Married

54

1827

Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

Johnstone

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

Cecilia

Johnstone

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Johnstone

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander

Mallis

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Perthshire, Scotland

James

Sim

Boarder

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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