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Household of Alexander Johnstone (born 1805, Kirkcudbrightshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, 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 1805 in Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Johnstone, born in 1809 in Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1837 in England) and Archibald (born 1841 in Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Granddaughter, Jane (born 1859 in Bargrennan, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Alexander's Grandson, William (born 1869 in England) and Alexander's Granddaughter, Maggie (born 1871 in England).
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Alexander Johnstone's household
Alexander
Johnstone
Head
Margaret
Johnstone
Wife
James
Johnstone
Son
Archibald
Johnstone
Son
Jane
Johnston
Granddaughter
William
Fergueson
Grandson
Maggie
Fergueson
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Johnstone |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 76 |
| Birth year | 1805 |
| Birth place | Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Johnstone | Head | Married | 76 | 1805 | Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Johnstone | Wife | Married | 72 | 1809 | Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
James | Johnstone | Son | Married | 44 | 1837 | England | |
Archibald | Johnstone | Son | Unmarried | 40 | 1841 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Johnston | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Bargrennan, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
William | Fergueson | Grandson | - | 12 | 1869 | England | |
Maggie | Fergueson | Granddaughter | - | 10 | 1871 | England |
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