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Household of John Johnston (born 1847)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 Mary A Johnston, born in 1849 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Isabella (born 1868 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Margaret M (born 1869 in Sunderland, Durham, England), John M (born 1873 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Mary A (born 1875 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), James C (born 1877 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Emmeline (born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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John Johnston's household

Male

John

Johnston

Head
Female

Mary A

Johnston

Wife
Female

Isabella

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Margaret M

Johnston

Daughter
Male

John M

Johnston

Son
Female

Mary A

Johnston

Daughter
Male

James C

Johnston

Son
Female

Emmeline

Johnston

Daughter
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

Mary A

Johnston

Wife

Married

32

1849

Sunderland, Durham, England

Isabella

Johnston

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Sunderland, Durham, England

Margaret M

Johnston

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sunderland, Durham, England

John M

Johnston

Son

Single

8

1873

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary A

Johnston

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

James C

Johnston

Son

Single

4

1877

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Emmeline

Johnston

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sunderland, Durham, England

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