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Household of James Johnston (born 1835, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auchterless, Aberdeenshire, 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.

James Johnston and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Johnston, born in 1835 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 13 members. James was the head of the household, married to Barbara Johnston, born in 1840 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James William (born 1872 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George Hall (born 1874 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Adam (born 1877 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella Barnet (born 1863 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Barbara (born 1871 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Ann (born 1861 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, George (born 1854 in Grange, Banffshire, Scotland), James's Servant, George (born 1858 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, William Mcdonald (born 1866 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, John (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Robert (born 1867 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Johnston's household

Male

James

Johnston

Head
Female

Barbara

Johnston

Wife
Male

James William

Johnston

Son
Male

George Hall

Johnston

Son
Male

Adam

Johnston

Son
Female

Isabella Barnet

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Ann

Stephen

Servant
Male

George

Stephen

Servant
Male

George

Matthew

Servant
Male

William Mcdonald

Wright

Servant
Male

John

McWilliam

Servant
Male

Robert

Gordon

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Johnston

Head

Married

46

1835

Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbara

Johnston

Wife

Married

41

1840

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James William

Johnston

Son

-

9

1872

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George Hall

Johnston

Son

-

7

1874

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Adam

Johnston

Son

-

4

1877

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella Barnet

Johnston

Daughter

-

18

1863

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbara

Johnston

Daughter

-

10

1871

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Stephen

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Stephen

Servant

Married

27

1854

Grange, Banffshire, Scotland

George

Matthew

Servant

Married

23

1858

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William Mcdonald

Wright

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

McWilliam

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Gordon

Servant

-

14

1867

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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