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Household of John Johnston (born 1847)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Johnston, born in 1847 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Johnston, born in 1851 in Scotland. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1870 in Scotland), Isabella (born 1875 in Scotland), Mary (born 1877 in Scotland) and James (born 1854 in Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, James (born 1855 in Scotland) and John's Boarder, James (born 1850 in Scotland).


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John Johnston's household

Male

John

Johnston

Head
Female

Catherine

Johnston

Wife
Female

Annie

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Mary

Johnston

Daughter
Male

James

Johnston

Son
Male

James

Murray

Boarder
Male

James

Johnson

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Johnston

Head

Married

34

1847

Scotland

Catherine

Johnston

Wife

Married

30

1851

Scotland

Annie

Johnston

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Scotland

Isabella

Johnston

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Scotland

Mary

Johnston

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Scotland

James

Johnston

Son

Single

27

1854

Scotland

James

Murray

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Scotland

James

Johnson

Boarder

Single

31

1850

Scotland

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