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Household of David Johnston (born 1833, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 1833 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Johnston, born in 1833 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1866 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1859 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1871 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, Thomas Orr, born in 1857 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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David Johnston's household

Male

David

Johnston

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Johnston

Wife
Male

John

Johnston

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Johnston

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Orr

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Johnston

Head

Married

48

1833

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Johnston

Wife

Married

48

1833

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Johnston

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Johnston

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Johnston

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Orr

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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