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Household of James Johnston (born 1853, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, Lanarkshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Johnston, born in 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Johnston, born in 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Archibald (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Johnston's household

Male

James

Johnston

Head
Female

Janet

Johnston

Wife
Male

Alexander

Johnston

Son
Male

Archibald

Johnston

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Johnston

Head

Married

28

1853

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Johnston

Wife

Married

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Johnston

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Johnston

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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