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Household of Ruth Johnston (born 1840, Glamorganshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales
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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.
Ruth Johnston and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ruth Johnston, born in 1840 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. Ruth was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Robert (born 1861 in Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales), Hector (born 1862 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ruth (born 1870 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), Maggie (born 1872 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Minnie (born 1877 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Ruth's Father, Robert (born 1808 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Ruth's Servant, Margaret (born 1839 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales).
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Ruth Johnston's household
Ruth
Johnston
Head
Robert
Johnston
Son
Hector
Johnston
Son
Ruth
Johnston
Daughter
Maggie
Johnston
Daughter
Minnie
Johnston
Daughter
Robert
William
Father
Margaret
Kirkhouse
Servant
| First name(s) | Ruth |
| Last name | Johnston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ruth | Johnston | Head | Widow | 41 | 1840 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Robert | Johnston | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Hector | Johnston | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Ruth | Johnston | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Maggie | Johnston | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Minnie | Johnston | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Robert | William | Father | Widower | 73 | 1808 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Margaret | Kirkhouse | Servant | Widow | 42 | 1839 | Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales |
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