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Household of James Johnstone (born 1841, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 Johnstone and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Johnstone, born in 1841 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Johnstone, born in 1841 in England. They had 7 children; Margaret M (born 1865 in City, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1869 in City, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas M (born 1873 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland), Isabella A (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander Y (born 1877 in City, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James D (born 1881 in City, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Johnstone's household

Male

James

Johnstone

Head
Female

Margaret

Johnstone

Wife
Female

Margaret M

Johnstone

Daughter
Male

William

Johnstone

Son
Male

Thomas M

Johnstone

Son
Female

Isabella A

Johnstone

Daughter
Male

Alexander Y

Johnstone

Son
Female

Mary

Johnstone

Daughter
Male

James D

Johnstone

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Johnstone
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Johnstone

Head

Married

40

1841

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Johnstone

Wife

Married

40

1841

England

Margaret M

Johnstone

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

City, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Johnstone

Son

-

12

1869

City, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas M

Johnstone

Son

-

8

1873

Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland

Isabella A

Johnstone

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander Y

Johnstone

Son

-

4

1877

City, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Johnstone

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James D

Johnstone

Son

-

0

1881

City, Midlothian, Scotland

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