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Household of Alfred Johnson (born 1845, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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.

Alfred Johnson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Johnson, born in 1845 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, consisted of 10 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Mary Johnson, born in 1852 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England. They had 6 children; Jane (born 1870 in Aboyne, Durham, England), George (born 1872 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England), David (born 1874 in Philadelphia, Durham, England), Moses (born 1876 in Philadelphia, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1878 in New Herrington, Durham, England) and Margam (born 1881 in New Herrington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Lodger, Joseph (born 1852 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England) and Alfred's Lodger, James (born 1856 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England).


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Alfred Johnson's household

Male

Alfred

Johnson

Head
Female

Mary

Johnson

Wife
Female

Jane

Johnson

Daughter
Male

George

Johnson

Son
Male

David

Johnson

Son
Male

Moses

Johnson

Son
Female

Margaret

Johnson

Daughter
Female

Margam

Johnson

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Carr

Lodger
Male

James

Carr

Lodger
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Johnson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Johnson

Head

Married

36

1845

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Mary

Johnson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Jane

Johnson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Aboyne, Durham, England

George

Johnson

Son

Single

9

1872

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

David

Johnson

Son

Single

7

1874

Philadelphia, Durham, England

Moses

Johnson

Son

Single

5

1876

Philadelphia, Durham, England

Margaret

Johnson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

New Herrington, Durham, England

Margam

Johnson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

New Herrington, Durham, England

Joseph

Carr

Lodger

Married

29

1852

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

James

Carr

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

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