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Household of George Johnson (born 1843, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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.

George Johnson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Johnson, born in 1843 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Sarah T Johnson, born in 1850 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1872 in Sunderland, Durham, England), George E (born 1874 in Sunderland, Durham, England), James (born 1878 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Thomas M (born 1880 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Sarah J (born 1880 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Cousin, Elizabeth Millard, born in 1864 in Charlton, Kent, England.


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George Johnson's household

Male

George

Johnson

Head
Female

Sarah T

Johnson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Johnson

Daughter
Male

George E

Johnson

Son
Male

James

Johnson

Son
Male

Thomas M

Johnson

Son
Female

Sarah J

Johnson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Millard

Cousin
First name(s) George
Last name Johnson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Johnson

Head

Married

38

1843

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Sarah T

Johnson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Sunderland, Durham, England

Margaret

Johnson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sunderland, Durham, England

George E

Johnson

Son

Single

7

1874

Sunderland, Durham, England

James

Johnson

Son

Single

3

1878

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Thomas M

Johnson

Son

Single

1

1880

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Sarah J

Johnson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Millard

Cousin

Single

17

1864

Charlton, Kent, England

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