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Household of Janet Johnstone (born 1833, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cockpen, 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.

Janet Johnstone and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Johnstone, born in 1833 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 9 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 7 children; Robert (born 1855 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Walter (born 1862 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Charles (born 1864 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Andrew (born 1866 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Christina (born 1869 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland) and Marion (born 1874 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Janet's Grandmother, Alison Baillie, born in 1801 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.


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Janet Johnstone's household

Female

Janet

Johnstone

Head
Male

Robert

Johnstone

Son
Male

Walter

Johnstone

Son
Male

Charles

Johnstone

Son
Male

Andrew

Johnstone

Son
Female

Christina

Johnstone

Daughter
Male

William

Johnstone

Son
Female

Marion

Johnstone

Daughter
Female

Alison

Baillie

Grandmother
First name(s) Janet
Last name Johnstone
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Johnstone

Head

Widow

48

1833

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Robert

Johnstone

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Walter

Johnstone

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles

Johnstone

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Johnstone

Son

-

15

1866

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Johnstone

Daughter

-

12

1869

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Johnstone

Son

-

9

1872

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Marion

Johnstone

Daughter

-

7

1874

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Alison

Baillie

Grandmother

Widow

80

1801

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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