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Household of James Johnstone (born 1806, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlebie, 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 1806 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Thomas (born 1840 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1845 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1848 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and George (born 1854 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, William (born 1866 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1859 in Irongray, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Margaret (born 1863 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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James Johnstone's household

Male

James

Johnstone

Head
Male

Thomas

Johnstone

Son
Male

Archibald

Johnstone

Son
Female

Agnes

Johnstone

Daughter
Male

George

Johnstone

Son
Male

William

Blake

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Black

Servant
Female

Margaret

Bell

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Johnstone
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 75
Birth year 1806
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

Widower

75

1806

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Johnstone

Son

Unmarried

41

1840

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Archibald

Johnstone

Son

Unmarried

36

1845

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agnes

Johnstone

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

George

Johnstone

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Blake

Servant

-

15

1866

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Black

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Irongray, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Margaret

Bell

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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