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Household of William Johnston (born 1825, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, Lanarkshire, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Johnston, born in 1825 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Johnston, born in 1867 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1867 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother-In-Law, Margaret Keay, born in 1808 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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William Johnston's household

Male

William

Johnston

Head
Female

Margaret

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Keay

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Johnston

Head

Married

56

1825

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Johnston

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Keay

Mother-In-Law

Widow

73

1808

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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