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Household of Henry W Johnston (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, Lancashire, 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.

Henry W Johnston and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry W Johnston, born in 1836 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Henry W was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Walter Hy (born 1861 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and John A (born 1868 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry W's Mother, Ellen (born 1811 in Walton, Lancashire, England) and Henry W's Servant, Mary A (born 1857 in Claughton, Lancashire, England).


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Henry W Johnston's household

Male

Henry W

Johnston

Head
Male

Walter Hy

Johnston

Son
Male

John A

Johnston

Son
Female

Ellen

Johnston

Mother
Female

Mary A

Catterall

Servant
First name(s) Henry W
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry W

Johnston

Head

Widower

45

1836

Preston, Lancashire, England

Walter Hy

Johnston

Son

Single

20

1861

Preston, Lancashire, England

John A

Johnston

Son

Single

13

1868

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Johnston

Mother

Widow

70

1811

Walton, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Catterall

Servant

Single

24

1857

Claughton, Lancashire, England

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