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Household of Benjamin Johnson (born 1831, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Johnson, born in 1831 in Hyde, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Johnson, born in 1825 in Roston, Derbyshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Step Daughter, Mary Ann (born 1858 in Leek, Staffordshire, England), Benjamin's Step Son, John (born 1864 in Leek, Staffordshire, England) and Benjamin's Lodger, Arthur (born 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Benjamin Johnson's household

Male

Benjamin

Johnson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Johnson

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Mason

Step Daughter
Male

John

Mason

Step Son
Male

Arthur

Fointer

Lodger
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Johnson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Hyde, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Johnson

Head

Married

50

1831

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Johnson

Wife

Married

56

1825

Roston, Derbyshire, England

Mary Ann

Mason

Step Daughter

Single

23

1858

Leek, Staffordshire, England

John

Mason

Step Son

Single

17

1864

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Arthur

Fointer

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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