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Household of John Johnston (born 1809, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lerwick & Gulberwick, Shetland, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Johnston, born in 1809 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Margaret (born 1841 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1847 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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John Johnston's household

Male

John

Johnston

Head
Female

Margaret

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Johnston

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Johnston

Head

Widower

72

1809

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Margaret

Johnston

Daughter

Unmarried

40

1841

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Elizabeth

Johnston

Daughter

Unmarried

34

1847

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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