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Household of James Johnston (born 1812)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Morebattle, Roxburghshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Johnston, born in 1812 in , consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Eliza, born 1848 in Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Son-In-Law, Archibald (born 1855 in Roxburghshire, Scotland), James's Grandson, William (born 1870 in Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Isabella (born 1878 in Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Mary (born 1881 in Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and James's Lodger, Andrew (born 1835 in Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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James Johnston's household

Male

James

Johnston

Head
Male

Archibald

Hay

Son-In-Law
Female

Eliza

Hay

Daughter
Male

William

Johnston

Grandson
Female

Isabella

Hay

Granddaughter
Female

Mary

Hay

Granddaughter
Male

Andrew

Scott

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Johnston

Head

Widower

69

1812

England

Archibald

Hay

Son-In-Law

Married

26

1855

Roxburghshire, Scotland

Eliza

Hay

Daughter

Married

33

1848

Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland

William

Johnston

Grandson

-

11

1870

Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Isabella

Hay

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary

Hay

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Andrew

Scott

Lodger

-

46

1835

Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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