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Household of Benjamin Johnson (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Benjamin Johnson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Johnson, born in 1830 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Abigail Johnson, born in 1829 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1858 in Hulme, Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1863 in Hulme, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Lavina, born 1875 in Hulme, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Boarder, James (born 1805 in Hulme, Lancashire, England) and Benjamin's Boarder, William (born 1841 in Hulme, Lancashire, England).


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Benjamin Johnson's household

Male

Benjamin

Johnson

Head
Female

Abigail

Johnson

Wife
Male

William

Barlow

Son
Female

Annie

Barlow

Daughter
Male

James

Hollinworth

Boarder
Male

William

Hollinworth

Boarder
Female

Lavina

Mellor

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Johnson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Johnson

Head

Married

51

1830

Salford, Lancashire, England

Abigail

Johnson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Salford, Lancashire, England

William

Barlow

Son

Single

23

1858

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Annie

Barlow

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Hulme, Lancashire, England

James

Hollinworth

Boarder

Widower

76

1805

Hulme, Lancashire, England

William

Hollinworth

Boarder

Single

40

1841

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Lavina

Mellor

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Hulme, Lancashire, England

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