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Household of George Johnston (born 1818, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Beaminster, Dorset, England

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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.

George Johnston and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Johnston, born in 1818 in Broadwindsor, Dorset, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Matilda Johnston, born in 1825 in Netherbury, Dorset, England. They had 2 children; Henry James (born 1855 in Broadwindsor, Dorset, England) and George (born 1857 in Broadwindsor, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Servant, Jane Rey, born in 1847 in Malden, Somerset, England.


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George Johnston's household

Male

George

Johnston

Head
Female

Matilda

Johnston

Wife
Male

Henry James

Johnston

Son
Male

George

Johnston

Son
Female

Jane

Rey

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Broadwindsor, Dorset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Johnston

Head

Married

63

1818

Broadwindsor, Dorset, England

Matilda

Johnston

Wife

Married

56

1825

Netherbury, Dorset, England

Henry James

Johnston

Son

Single

26

1855

Broadwindsor, Dorset, England

George

Johnston

Son

Single

24

1857

Broadwindsor, Dorset, England

Jane

Rey

Servant

Single

34

1847

Malden, Somerset, England

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