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Household of William Johnston (born 1823, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalkeith, Midlothian, 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 1823 in Borthwick, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Johnston, born in 1825 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1858 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1861 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland) and Christina (born 1865 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Johnston's household

Male

William

Johnston

Head
Female

Janet

Johnston

Wife
Male

William

Johnston

Son
Male

Alexander

Johnston

Son
Female

Christina

Johnston

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Johnston

Head

Married

58

1823

Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Johnston

Wife

Married

56

1825

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Johnston

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Johnston

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Johnston

Daughter

-

16

1865

Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

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