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Household of John Johnston (born 1827, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Johnston, born in 1827 in Liberton, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Johnston, born in 1833 in Port Seton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1857 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Marian (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son-In-Law, John (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Grandson, John (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Niece, Matilda (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Jane (born 1807 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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John Johnston's household
John
Johnston
Head
Janet
Johnston
Wife
James
Johnston
Son
Marian
Ratherford
Daughter
John
Ratherford
Son-In-Law
John
Ratherford
Grandson
John
Johnston
Son
Matilda
Brown
Niece
Jane
Fleming
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Johnston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Johnston | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Johnston | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Port Seton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
James | Johnston | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Marian | Ratherford | Daughter | Married | 22 | 1859 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Ratherford | Son-In-Law | Married | 23 | 1858 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Ratherford | Grandson | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Johnston | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Matilda | Brown | Niece | - | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Fleming | Boarder | Widow | 74 | 1807 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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