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Household of Alexander Johnson (born 1826, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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.
Alexander Johnson and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Johnson, born in 1826 in Haslingden, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Dorothea Johnson, born in 1829 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Betty (born 1850 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), John (born 1853 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), James (born 1855 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), William (born 1860 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1864 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Alexander (born 1866 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1869 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Granson, Alexander (born 1875 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Alexander's Granson, Thomas (born 1877 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England) and Alexander's Boarder, William (born 1848 in Yorkshire, England).
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Alexander Johnson's household
Alexander
Johnson
Head
Dorothea
Johnson
Wife
Betty
Johnson
Daughter
John
Johnson
Son
James
Johnson
Son
William
Johnson
Son
Sarah
Johnson
Daughter
Alexander
Johnson
Son
Alice
Johnson
Daughter
Alexander
Johnson
Granson
Thomas
Johnson
Granson
William
Brear
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Johnson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Haslingden, Lancashire, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Johnson | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Haslingden, Lancashire, England | |
Dorothea | Johnson | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
Betty | Johnson | Daughter | Single | 31 | 1850 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
John | Johnson | Son | Single | 28 | 1853 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
James | Johnson | Son | Single | 26 | 1855 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
William | Johnson | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Johnson | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
Alexander | Johnson | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Johnson | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
Alexander | Johnson | Granson | Single | 6 | 1875 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Johnson | Granson | Single | 4 | 1877 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
William | Brear | Boarder | Single | 33 | 1848 | Yorkshire, England |
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