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Household of John Johnston (born 1836, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inveresk & Musselburgh, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Johnston, born in 1836 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Johnston, born in 1836 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 8 children; Helen (born 1860 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Janet (born 1865 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Isabella (born 1867 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Robina (born 1869 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland), Joan (born 1871 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1877 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1880 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Johnston's household

Male

John

Johnston

Head
Female

Helen

Johnston

Wife
Female

Helen

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Janet

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Robina

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Joan

Johnston

Daughter
Male

James

Johnston

Son
Female

Mary

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Johnston

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Johnston

Head

Married

45

1836

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Helen

Johnston

Wife

Married

45

1836

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Helen

Johnston

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Johnston

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Johnston

Daughter

-

14

1867

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Robina

Johnston

Daughter

-

12

1869

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Joan

Johnston

Daughter

-

10

1871

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Johnston

Son

-

6

1875

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Johnston

Daughter

-

4

1877

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Johnston

Daughter

-

1

1880

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

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