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Household of James Johnstone (born 1844, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Erskine, Renfrewshire, 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 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Johnstone, born in 1844 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 9 children; Margaret M (born 1851 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Eliza M (born 1853 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander M (born 1855 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Horace (born 1857 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Isabella W (born 1859 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Eleanor (born 1861 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James G (born 1863 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alice S (born 1865 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Mary C (born 1866 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Mary (born 1861 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and James's Visitor, William W (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James Johnstone's household
James
Johnstone
Head
Margaret M
Johnstone
Daughter
Eliza M
Johnstone
Daughter
Alexander M
Johnstone
Son
Horace
Johnstone
Son
Isabella W
Johnstone
Daughter
Eleanor
Johnstone
Daughter
James G
Johnstone
Son
Alice S
Johnstone
Daughter
Mary C
Johnstone
Daughter
Mary
Johnstone
Servant
William W
Lindsay
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Johnstone |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Johnstone | Head | Widower | 37 | 1844 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Margaret M | Johnstone | Daughter | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Eliza M | Johnstone | Daughter | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Alexander M | Johnstone | Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Horace | Johnstone | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Isabella W | Johnstone | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Eleanor | Johnstone | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James G | Johnstone | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Alice S | Johnstone | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary C | Johnstone | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Johnstone | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
William W | Lindsay | Visitor | - | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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