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Household of James Johnstone (born 1836, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Johnstone, born in 1836 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Johnstone, born in 1847 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Helen (born 1868 in Newcastleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1874 in Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Eliza (born 1876 in Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Robert A (born 1880 in Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and George B M (born 1880 in Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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James Johnstone's household

Male

James

Johnstone

Head
Female

Eliza

Johnstone

Wife
Female

Helen

Johnstone

Daughter
Female

Mary

Johnstone

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Johnstone

Daughter
Male

James

Johnstone

Son
Male

Robert A

Johnstone

Son
Male

George B M

Johnstone

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Johnstone
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Johnstone

Head

Married

45

1836

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Eliza

Johnstone

Wife

Married

34

1847

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Helen

Johnstone

Daughter

-

13

1868

Newcastleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary

Johnstone

Daughter

-

7

1874

Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Eliza

Johnstone

Daughter

-

5

1876

Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Johnstone

Son

-

4

1877

Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert A

Johnstone

Son

-

1

1880

Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

George B M

Johnstone

Son

-

1

1880

Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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