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Household of Alexander Johnstone (born 1837, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Landward, Midlothian, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Johnstone, born in 1837 in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Johnstone, born in 1833 in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; George (born 1860 in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), David (born 1865 in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1870 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Johnstone's household

Male

Alexander

Johnstone

Head
Female

Mary

Johnstone

Wife
Male

George

Johnstone

Son
Male

David

Johnstone

Son
Female

Jane

Johnstone

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Johnstone
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Johnstone

Head

Married

44

1837

Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Johnstone

Wife

Married

48

1833

Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

George

Johnstone

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

David

Johnstone

Son

-

16

1865

Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

Johnstone

Daughter

-

11

1870

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

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