Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Johnson (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thirsk, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

James Johnson and 9 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Johnson, born in 1838 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary J Johnson, born in 1843 in Easingwold, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Nellie (born 1869 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England), Sydney (born 1874 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England) and James N (born 1877 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Helen (born 1876 in Brandsby, Yorkshire, England), James's Servant, Henry T (born 1861 in Wiltshire, England), James's Servant, John (born 1862 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England), James's Servant, James F (born 1864 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and James's Servant, Caroline (born 1849 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Johnson's household

Male

James

Johnson

Head
Female

Mary J

Johnson

Wife
Female

Nellie

Johnson

Daughter
Male

Sydney

Johnson

Son
Male

James N

Johnson

Son
Female

Helen

Cattley

Niece
Male

Henry T

Curry

Servant
Male

John

Fisher

Servant
Male

James F

Wheelhouse

Servant
Female

Caroline

Goodwin

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Johnson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Johnson

Head

Married

43

1838

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Johnson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Easingwold, Yorkshire, England

Nellie

Johnson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

Sydney

Johnson

Son

Single

7

1874

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

James N

Johnson

Son

Single

4

1877

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

Helen

Cattley

Niece

Single

5

1876

Brandsby, Yorkshire, England

Henry T

Curry

Servant

Single

20

1861

Wiltshire, England

John

Fisher

Servant

Single

19

1862

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

James F

Wheelhouse

Servant

Single

17

1864

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Caroline

Goodwin

Servant

Widow

32

1849

Warwick, Warwickshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Johnson in Thirsk in 1881, and follow the Johnson family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Johnson

We’ve found James Johnson in 1915 family trees. Find out more about James Johnson's household and view the Johnson family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census