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Household of William Johnston (born 1857, Clackmannanshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Johnston, born in 1857 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maggie Johnston, born in 1859 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Catherine, born 1879 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister-In-Law, Flora (born 1869 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland), William's Sister-In-Law, Catherine (born 1871 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Margaret (born 1861 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland).


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William Johnston's household

Male

William

Johnston

Head
Female

Maggie

Johnston

Wife
Female

Catherine

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Flora

Livingston

Sister-In-Law
Female

Catherine

Livingston

Sister-In-Law
Female

Margaret

Henderson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Johnston

Head

Married

24

1857

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Maggie

Johnston

Wife

Married

22

1859

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

Catherine

Johnston

Daughter

-

2

1879

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Flora

Livingston

Sister-In-Law

-

12

1869

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Catherine

Livingston

Sister-In-Law

-

10

1871

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Henderson

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland

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