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Household of James A Johnston (born 1843, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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.

James A Johnston and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James A Johnston, born in 1843 in Allendale, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. James A was the head of the household, married to Margaret Johnston, born in 1847 in Allendale, Northumberland, England. They had 6 children; Jane Isabella (born 1870 in Rookhope, Durham, England), William James (born 1871 in Allendale, Northumberland, England), Clara (born 1873 in Allendale, Northumberland, England), Edith (born 1875 in Allendale, Northumberland, England), William Aurther (born 1877 in Allendale, Northumberland, England) and Margaret Lucy (born 1880 in Monkton, Durham, England).


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James A Johnston's household

Male

James A

Johnston

Head
Female

Margaret

Johnston

Wife
Female

Jane Isabella

Johnston

Daughter
Male

William James

Johnston

Son
Female

Clara

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Edith

Johnston

Daughter
Male

William Aurther

Johnston

Son
Female

Margaret Lucy

Johnston

Daughter
First name(s) James A
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Allendale, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James A

Johnston

Head

Married

38

1843

Allendale, Northumberland, England

Margaret

Johnston

Wife

Married

34

1847

Allendale, Northumberland, England

Jane Isabella

Johnston

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Rookhope, Durham, England

William James

Johnston

Son

Single

10

1871

Allendale, Northumberland, England

Clara

Johnston

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Allendale, Northumberland, England

Edith

Johnston

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Allendale, Northumberland, England

William Aurther

Johnston

Son

Single

4

1877

Allendale, Northumberland, England

Margaret Lucy

Johnston

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Monkton, Durham, England

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