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Household of John Johnston (born 1840, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Johnston, born in 1840 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Annie L Johnston, born in 1838 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; David A (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Donald Mcl (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jane C (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother-In-Law, James McLennan, born in 1840 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Johnston's household

Male

John

Johnston

Head
Female

Annie L

Johnston

Wife
Male

David A

Johnston

Son
Male

Donald Mcl

Johnston

Son
Female

Jane C

Johnston

Daughter
Male

James

McLennan

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Johnston

Head

Married

41

1840

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie L

Johnston

Wife

Married

43

1838

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

David A

Johnston

Son

-

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Donald Mcl

Johnston

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane C

Johnston

Daughter

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

McLennan

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

41

1840

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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