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Household of Thomas Johnstone (born 1823, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westerkirk, Dumfriesshire, 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.

Thomas Johnstone and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Johnstone, born in 1823 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Johnstone, born in 1832 in Hutton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Richard (born 1870 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and James D (born 1855 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Daughter-In-Law, Margaret (born 1857 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Thomas's Granddaughter, Mary J (born 1878 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Thomas's Granddaughter, Margaret P (born 1880 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Thomas's -, David (born 1860 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Johnstone's household

Male

Thomas

Johnstone

Head
Female

Mary

Johnstone

Wife
Male

Richard

Johnstone

Son
Male

James D

Johnstone

Son
Female

Margaret

Johnstone

Daughter-In-Law
Female

Mary J

Johnstone

Granddaughter
Female

Margaret P

Johnstone

Granddaughter
Male

David

Johnston

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First name(s) Thomas
Last name Johnstone
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Johnstone

Head

Married

58

1823

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Johnstone

Wife

Married

49

1832

Hutton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Richard

Johnstone

Son

-

11

1870

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James D

Johnstone

Son

Married

26

1855

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Johnstone

Daughter-In-Law

Married

24

1857

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Mary J

Johnstone

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret P

Johnstone

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

David

Johnston

-

Unmarried

21

1860

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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