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Household of David Johnston (born 1823, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Half Morton, Dumfriesshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Johnston, born in 1823 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Johnston, born in 1826 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; John R, born 1870 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were David's Servant, Thomas (born 1829 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), David's Servant, Mary (born 1857 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and David's Servant, George (born 1858 in Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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David Johnston's household

Male

David

Johnston

Head
Female

Jane

Johnston

Wife
Male

John R

Johnston

Son
Male

Thomas

Burnet

Servant
Female

Mary

Shannan

Servant
Male

George

Graham

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Johnston

Head

Married

58

1823

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

Johnston

Wife

Married

55

1826

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John R

Johnston

Son

-

11

1870

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Burnet

Servant

Unmarried

52

1829

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Shannan

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

George

Graham

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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