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Household of William Johnston (born 1826, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birsay, Orkney, 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.
William Johnston and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Johnston, born in 1826 in Orkney, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Johnston, born in 1826 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary Ann (born 1857 in Orkney, Scotland), James (born 1861 in Orkney, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1868 in Orkney, Scotland).
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William Johnston's household
William
Johnston
Head
Eliza
Johnston
Wife
Mary Ann
Johnston
Daughter
James
Johnston
Son
Alexander
Johnston
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Johnston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Johnston | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Eliza | Johnston | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Johnston | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Johnston | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Alexander | Johnston | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Orkney, Scotland |
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