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Household of James Johnston (born 1840, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rousay and Egilshay, Orkney, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Johnston, born in 1840 in Orkney, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Johnston, born in 1851 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1867 in Orkney, Scotland), Isabella (born 1870 in Orkney, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1879 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Step Daughter, Anna B Sarah, born in 1875 in Orkney, Scotland.
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James Johnston's household
James
Johnston
Head
Isabella
Johnston
Wife
James
Johnston
Son
Isabella
Johnston
Daughter
Anna B
Sarah
Step Daughter
Alexander
Johnston
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Johnston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Johnston | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Isabella | Johnston | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Johnston | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Isabella | Johnston | Daughter | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Anna B | Sarah | Step Daughter | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Alexander | Johnston | Son | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Orkney, Scotland |
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