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Household of John Johnston (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camlachie, Lanarkshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Johnston, born in 1843 in , consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Johnston, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 6 children; John (born 1864 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1866 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Samuel (born 1871 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1873 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George (born 1878 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Thomas Malcolm, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Johnston's household

Male

John

Johnston

Head
Female

Margaret

Johnston

Wife
Male

John

Johnston

Son
Male

Robert

Johnston

Son
Male

Samuel

Johnston

Son
Female

Sarah

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Johnston

Daughter
Male

George

Johnston

Son
Male

Thomas

Malcolm

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Johnston

Head

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Margaret

Johnston

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

John

Johnston

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Johnston

Son

-

15

1866

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Samuel

Johnston

Son

-

10

1871

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Johnston

Daughter

-

8

1873

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Johnston

Daughter

-

6

1875

Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Johnston

Son

-

3

1878

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Malcolm

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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