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Household of John Johnstone (born 1853, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rathiemay, Banffshire, 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 Johnstone and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Johnstone, born in 1853 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Johnstone, born in 1850 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1876 in Banffshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1878 in Cairnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1880 in Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Ann (born 1871 in Banffshire, Scotland), John's Step Son, George (born 1874 in Banffshire, Scotland), John's Sister-In-Law, Barbara (born 1854 in Banffshire, Scotland), John's Nephew, Alexander (born 1876 in Banffshire, Scotland) and John's Niece, Barbara (born 1880 in Banffshire, Scotland).


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John Johnstone's household

Male

John

Johnstone

Head
Female

Helen

Johnstone

Wife
Male

John

Johnstone

Son
Female

Jane

Johnstone

Daughter
Female

Helen

Johnstone

Daughter
Female

Ann

Thom

Step Daughter
Male

George

Stewart

Step Son
Female

Barbara

Thom

Sister-In-Law
Male

Alexander

Thom

Nephew
Female

Barbara

McLean

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Johnstone
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Johnstone

Head

Married

28

1853

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Johnstone

Wife

Married

31

1850

Banffshire, Scotland

John

Johnstone

Son

-

5

1876

Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Johnstone

Daughter

-

3

1878

Cairnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Johnstone

Daughter

-

1

1880

Banffshire, Scotland

Ann

Thom

Step Daughter

-

10

1871

Banffshire, Scotland

George

Stewart

Step Son

-

7

1874

Banffshire, Scotland

Barbara

Thom

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

27

1854

Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Thom

Nephew

-

5

1876

Banffshire, Scotland

Barbara

McLean

Niece

-

1

1880

Banffshire, Scotland

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