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Household of James Johnston (born 1846, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Johnston, born in 1846 in Ayr, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Johnston, born in 1817 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Mary (born 1817 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, Christina (born 1856 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James's Boarder, Jane (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Elisabeth (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Johnston's household

Male

James

Johnston

Head
Female

Mary

Johnston

Mother
Female

Christina

Todd

Boarder
Female

Jane

Todd

Boarder
Female

Elisabeth

Todd

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Johnston

Head

Married

35

1846

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Johnston

Mother

Widow

64

1817

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Christina

Todd

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Todd

Boarder

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

Todd

Boarder

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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