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Household of William Johnstone (born 1829)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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 Johnstone and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Johnstone, born in 1829 in , consisted of 14 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Johnstone, born in 1843 in Gartloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1873 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1877 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Murdoch (born 1879 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1881 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Henry (born 1851 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland), William's Lodger, Louis (born 1831 in Beauly, Invernessshire, Scotland), William's Lodger, George (born 1826 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland), William's Lodger, George (born 1819 in London, Middlesex, England), William's Lodger, Thomas (born 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William's Lodger, Margaret (born 1847 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Kate (born 1861 in Gartloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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William Johnstone's household

Male

William

Johnstone

Head
Female

Mary

Johnstone

Wife
Female

Mary

Johnstone

Daughter
Male

William

Johnstone

Son
Female

Jessie

Johnstone

Daughter
Male

Murdoch

Johnstone

Son
Female

Helen

Johnstone

Daughter
Male

Henry

Munro

Lodger
Male

Louis

McLeod

Lodger
Male

George

Thomson

Lodger
Male

George

Chambers

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Heslop

Lodger
Female

Margaret

Heslop

Lodger
Female

Kate

Campbell

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Johnstone
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Johnstone

Head

Married

52

1829

England

Mary

Johnstone

Wife

Married

38

1843

Gartloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

Johnstone

Daughter

-

8

1873

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

William

Johnstone

Son

-

6

1875

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Jessie

Johnstone

Daughter

-

4

1877

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Murdoch

Johnstone

Son

-

2

1879

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Helen

Johnstone

Daughter

-

0

1881

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Henry

Munro

Lodger

Unmarried

30

1851

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

Louis

McLeod

Lodger

Unmarried

50

1831

Beauly, Invernessshire, Scotland

George

Thomson

Lodger

Married

55

1826

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

George

Chambers

Lodger

Unmarried

62

1819

London, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Heslop

Lodger

Married

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Heslop

Lodger

Married

34

1847

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Kate

Campbell

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Gartloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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