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Household of David Johnston (born 1841, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colinton, 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.

David Johnston and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Johnston, born in 1841 in Colinton, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. David was the head of the household, married to Maggie Johnston, born in 1843 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; David Forrest, born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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David Johnston's household

Male

David

Johnston

Head
Female

Maggie

Johnston

Wife
Male

David Forrest

Johnston

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Johnston

Head

Married

40

1841

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Maggie

Johnston

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

David Forrest

Johnston

Son

-

3

1878

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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