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Household of John Johnson (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Johnson, born in 1826 in Otley, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Johnson, born in 1835 in Hemingbrough, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Jane, born 1862 in Yeadon, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Ellen (born 1841 in Arthington, Yorkshire, England), John's Brother, William (born 1831 in Arthington, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, James (born 1857 in Adel, Yorkshire, England) and John's Boarder, William D (born 1856 in Aberford, Yorkshire, England).


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John Johnson's household

Male

John

Johnson

Head
Female

Margaret

Johnson

Wife
Female

Jane

Heywood

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Simpson

Sister
Male

William

Johnson

Brother
Male

James

Rhodes

Servant
Male

William D

Swann

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Johnson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Otley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Johnson

Head

Married

55

1826

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Johnson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Hemingbrough, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Heywood

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Yeadon, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Simpson

Sister

-

40

1841

Arthington, Yorkshire, England

William

Johnson

Brother

Single

50

1831

Arthington, Yorkshire, England

James

Rhodes

Servant

Single

24

1857

Adel, Yorkshire, England

William D

Swann

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Aberford, Yorkshire, England

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