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Household of James Johnston (born 1838)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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.

James Johnston and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Johnston, born in 1838 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to May Elizth Johnston, born in 1845 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Patrick Wm (born 1871 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Arthur Jas (born 1873 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Mary Kate (born 1874 in Lancashire, England), Hannah Mona (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James Hy (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Bessie (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Johnston's household

Male

James

Johnston

Head
Female

May Elizth

Johnston

Wife
Male

Patrick Wm

Johnston

Son
Male

Arthur Jas

Johnston

Son
Female

Mary Kate

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Hannah Mona

Johnston

Daughter
Male

James Hy

Johnston

Son
Female

Bessie

Johnston

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Johnston

Head

Married

43

1838

Ireland

May Elizth

Johnston

Wife

Married

36

1845

Ireland

Patrick Wm

Johnston

Son

Single

10

1871

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Arthur Jas

Johnston

Son

Single

8

1873

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Mary Kate

Johnston

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Lancashire, England

Hannah Mona

Johnston

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James Hy

Johnston

Son

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Bessie

Johnston

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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