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Household of John Johnston (born 1823, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, England

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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.

John Johnston and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Johnston, born in 1823 in Dumbarton, Kincardineshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Annie Johnston, born in 1830 in Norfolk, England. They had 6 children; George (born 1859 in Windsor, Berkshire, England), Charles (born 1861 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), James (born 1863 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Robert (born 1869 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Francis (born 1874 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Frederick Roberts, born in 1862 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.


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John Johnston's household

Male

John

Johnston

Head
Female

Annie

Johnston

Wife
Male

George

Johnston

Son
Male

Charles

Johnston

Son
Male

James

Johnston

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Johnston

Daughter
Male

Robert

Johnston

Son
Male

Francis

Johnston

Son
Male

Frederick

Roberts

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Dumbarton, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Johnston

Head

Married

58

1823

Dumbarton, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Annie

Johnston

Wife

Married

51

1830

Norfolk, England

George

Johnston

Son

Single

22

1859

Windsor, Berkshire, England

Charles

Johnston

Son

Single

20

1861

Hackney, Middlesex, England

James

Johnston

Son

Single

18

1863

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Johnston

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Robert

Johnston

Son

Single

12

1869

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Francis

Johnston

Son

Single

7

1874

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Roberts

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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