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Household of David Johnstone (born 1837, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Langholm, 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 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Johnstone, born in 1837 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 13 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Johnstone, born in 1845 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Jessie (born 1862 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), George (born 1863 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Grace (born 1867 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), J Jas (born 1873 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1878 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Davina (born 1881 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Step Son, Thomas (born 1862 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), David's Step Daughter, Georgina (born 1865 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), David's Step Son, James (born 1874 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and David's Grandson, George (born 1881 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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David Johnstone's household

Male

David

Johnstone

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Johnstone

Wife
Female

Jessie

Johnstone

Daughter
Male

George

Johnstone

Son
Female

Grace

Johnstone

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Johnstone

Daughter
Male

J Jas

Johnstone

Son
Female

Ellen

Johnstone

Daughter
Female

Davina

Johnstone

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Jackson

Step Son
Female

Georgina

Jackson

Step Daughter
Male

James

Jackson

Step Son
Male

George

Johnstone

Grandson
First name(s) David
Last name Johnstone
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Johnstone

Head

Married

44

1837

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Johnstone

Wife

Married

36

1845

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jessie

Johnstone

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

George

Johnstone

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Grace

Johnstone

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Johnstone

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

J Jas

Johnstone

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Ellen

Johnstone

Daughter

-

3

1878

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Davina

Johnstone

Daughter

-

0

1881

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Jackson

Step Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Georgina

Jackson

Step Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Jackson

Step Son

-

7

1874

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

George

Johnstone

Grandson

-

0

1881

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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