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Household of Thomas Johnston (born 1844, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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.

Thomas Johnston and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Johnston, born in 1844 in Whickham, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Johnston, born in 1848 in Whickham, Durham, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1871 in Whickham, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Whickham, Durham, England), Catherine (born 1875 in Whickham, Durham, England), Annie (born 1878 in Whickham, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1880 in Whickham, Durham, England) and Jane (born 1878 in Whickham, Durham, England).


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Thomas Johnston's household

Male

Thomas

Johnston

Head
Female

Jane

Johnston

Wife
Male

John

Johnston

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Annie

Johnston

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Johnston

Son
Female

Jane

Johnston

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Whickham, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Johnston

Head

Married

37

1844

Whickham, Durham, England

Jane

Johnston

Wife

Married

33

1848

Whickham, Durham, England

John

Johnston

Son

Single

10

1871

Whickham, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Johnston

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Whickham, Durham, England

Catherine

Johnston

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Whickham, Durham, England

Annie

Johnston

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Whickham, Durham, England

Thomas

Johnston

Son

Single

1

1880

Whickham, Durham, England

Jane

Johnston

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Whickham, Durham, England

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