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Household of John Johnson (born 1829, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tonbridge, Kent, 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.

John Johnson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Johnson, born in 1829 in Derby, Derbyshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen J Johnson, born in 1835 in Derby, Derbyshire, England. They had 2 children; Bertie S (born 1866 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England) and H Gordon (born 1868 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Sophia (born 1802 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), John's Servant, Maria (born 1854 in Ireland), John's Servant, Annie (born 1855 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and John's Servant, Martha (born 1859 in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England).


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John Johnson's household

Male

John

Johnson

Head
Female

Ellen J

Johnson

Wife
Male

Bertie S

Johnson

Son
Male

H Gordon

Johnson

Son
Female

Sophia

Bowden

Boarder
Female

Maria

Hardy

Servant
Female

Annie

Coles

Servant
Female

Martha

Wood

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Johnson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Derby, Derbyshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Johnson

Head

Married

52

1829

Derby, Derbyshire, England

Ellen J

Johnson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Derby, Derbyshire, England

Bertie S

Johnson

Son

Single

15

1866

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

H Gordon

Johnson

Son

Single

13

1868

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Sophia

Bowden

Boarder

Widow

79

1802

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Maria

Hardy

Servant

Single

27

1854

Ireland

Annie

Coles

Servant

Single

26

1855

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Martha

Wood

Servant

Single

22

1859

Marlborough, Wiltshire, England

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