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Household of John Johnston (born 1847, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Johnston, born in 1847 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Johnston, born in 1843 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; James Porter, born 1880 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's -, Alexander Lawrie, born in 1856 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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John Johnston's household

Male

John

Johnston

Head
Female

Margaret

Johnston

Wife
Male

James Porter

Johnston

Son
Male

Alexander

Lawrie

-
First name(s) John
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Johnston

Head

Married

34

1847

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Johnston

Wife

-

38

1843

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James Porter

Johnston

Son

-

1

1880

Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Lawrie

-

Married

25

1856

Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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