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Household of William Johnston (born 1807)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

William Johnston and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Johnston, born in 1807 in , consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Caroline Johnston, born in 1811 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Anne (born 1847 in Ireland), Louisa (born 1851 in Ireland) and Anne (born 1870 in Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Mary (born 1860 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William's Servant, Sarah (born 1854 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).


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William Johnston's household

Male

William

Johnston

Head
Female

Caroline

Johnston

Wife
Female

Anne

Mitchel

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Mc Fane

Daughter
Female

Anne

Mc Fane

Daughter
Female

Mary

Orchard

Servant
Female

Sarah

Brown

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Johnston

Head

Married

74

1807

Ireland

Caroline

Johnston

Wife

Married

70

1811

Ireland

Anne

Mitchel

Daughter

Widow

34

1847

Ireland

Louisa

Mc Fane

Daughter

Married

30

1851

Ireland

Anne

Mc Fane

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England

Mary

Orchard

Servant

Single

21

1860

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Brown

Servant

Single

27

1854

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

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