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Household of Robert Johnston (born 1842, Kirkcudbrightshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Luce, Wigtownshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Johnston, born in 1842 in Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Johnston, born in 1852 in Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1878 in New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1880 in New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Mother, Jane (born 1810 in Parton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Robert's Visitor, William (born 1856 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Robert's Boarder, Dennis (born 1815 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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Robert Johnston's household

Male

Robert

Johnston

Head
Female

Mary

Johnston

Wife
Female

Mary

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Jane

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Jane

Johnston

Mother
Male

William

McCormick

Visitor
Male

Dennis

McGuire

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Johnston

Head

Married

39

1842

Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Mary

Johnston

Wife

Married

29

1852

Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Mary

Johnston

Daughter

-

3

1878

New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jane

Johnston

Daughter

-

1

1880

New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jane

Johnston

Mother

Widow

71

1810

Parton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

William

McCormick

Visitor

Unmarried

25

1856

Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Dennis

McGuire

Boarder

Widower

66

1815

Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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