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Household of Robert Johnston (born 1847, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, London,Surrey, England

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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.

Robert Johnston and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Johnston, born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Emily Johnston, born in 1850 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Harry (born 1874 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Emily (born 1876 in Camberwell, Surrey, England) and Kate (born 1878 in Camberwell, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Lodger, James Holly, born in 1851 in Holton, Somerset, England.


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Robert Johnston's household

Male

Robert

Johnston

Head
Female

Emily

Johnston

Wife
Male

Harry

Johnston

Son
Female

Emily

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Kate

Johnston

Daughter
Male

James

Holly

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Johnston

Head

Married

34

1847

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Emily

Johnston

Wife

Married

31

1850

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Harry

Johnston

Son

Single

7

1874

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Emily

Johnston

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Kate

Johnston

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Camberwell, Surrey, England

James

Holly

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Holton, Somerset, England

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