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Household of David Johnstone (born 1852, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gretna, 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 Johnstone and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Johnstone, born in 1852 in Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Johnstone, born in 1857 in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; George (born 1876 in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and David (born 1880 in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Mother, Janet (born 1804 in Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), David's Apprentice, Andrew (born 1865 in Tinwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and David's Servant, Catherine (born 1862 in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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David Johnstone's household
David
Johnstone
Head
Elizabeth
Johnstone
Wife
George
Johnstone
Son
David
Johnstone
Son
Janet
Johnstone
Mother
Andrew
Kerr
Apprentice
Catherine
McKay
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Johnstone |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Johnstone | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Johnstone | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
George | Johnstone | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
David | Johnstone | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Johnstone | Mother | Widow | 77 | 1804 | Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Kerr | Apprentice | - | 16 | 1865 | Tinwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | McKay | Servant | - | 19 | 1862 | Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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