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Household of John Johnston (born 1846, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colinton, 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.

John Johnston and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Johnston, born in 1846 in Currie, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Johnston, born in 1845 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Annie (born 1871 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Isabella (born 1874 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Catherine (born 1878 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Johnston's household

Male

John

Johnston

Head
Female

Catherine

Johnston

Wife
Female

Mary

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Annie

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Johnston

Daughter
Male

John

Johnston

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Johnston

Head

Married

35

1846

Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Johnston

Wife

Married

36

1845

Ireland

Mary

Johnston

Daughter

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Johnston

Daughter

-

10

1871

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Johnston

Daughter

-

7

1874

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Catherine

Johnston

Daughter

-

3

1878

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Johnston

Son

-

0

1881

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

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