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Household of Robert Johnston (born 1855, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Harray, Orkney, 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.

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 1855 in Orkney, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Johnston, born in 1856 in Harraby, Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert S (born 1876 in Firth, Orkney, Scotland), Mary C (born 1877 in Harraby, Orkney, Scotland) and John F (born 1880 in Harraby, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Sister-In-Law, Ann Clouston, born in 1867 in Harraby, Orkney, Scotland.


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Robert Johnston's household

Male

Robert

Johnston

Head
Female

Margaret

Johnston

Wife
Male

Robert S

Johnston

Son
Female

Mary C

Johnston

Daughter
Male

John F

Johnston

Son
Female

Ann

Clouston

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) Robert
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Johnston

Head

Married

26

1855

Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Johnston

Wife

Married

25

1856

Harraby, Orkney, Scotland

Robert S

Johnston

Son

-

5

1876

Firth, Orkney, Scotland

Mary C

Johnston

Daughter

-

4

1877

Harraby, Orkney, Scotland

John F

Johnston

Son

-

1

1880

Harraby, Orkney, Scotland

Ann

Clouston

Sister-In-Law

-

14

1867

Harraby, Orkney, Scotland

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