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Household of James Johnston (born 1850, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey, England

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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.

James Johnston and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Johnston, born in 1850 in Carlisle, Cumberland, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane A Johnston, born in 1851 in Scotland. They had 4 children; Amilius E (born 1874 in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England), Jeannie (born 1876 in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England), Ethel M (born 1879 in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England) and Alice E C (born 1881 in Croydon, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary Pearson, born in 1857 in Alston, Cumberland, England.


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James Johnston's household

Male

James

Johnston

Head
Female

Jane A

Johnston

Wife
Male

Amilius E

Johnston

Son
Female

Jeannie

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Ethel M

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Alice E C

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Mary

Pearson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Johnston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Johnston

Head

Married

31

1850

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Jane A

Johnston

Wife

Married

30

1851

Scotland

Amilius E

Johnston

Son

Single

7

1874

Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

Jeannie

Johnston

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

Ethel M

Johnston

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

Alice E C

Johnston

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Croydon, Surrey, England

Mary

Pearson

Servant

Single

24

1857

Alston, Cumberland, England

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