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Household of John Johnson (born 1818, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Johnson, born in 1818 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Johnson, born in 1824 in North Shields, Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; Thomas S (born 1852 in South Shields, Durham, England) and William J (born 1863 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Thomas (born 1854 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England) and John's Boarder, Alexander (born 1858 in Queenstown).


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John Johnson's household

Male

John

Johnson

Head
Female

Mary A

Johnson

Wife
Male

Thomas S

Honeyman

Son
Male

William J

Johnson

Son
Male

Thomas

Hicks

Boarder
Male

Alexander

Hammett

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Johnson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Johnson

Head

Married

63

1818

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary A

Johnson

Wife

Married

57

1824

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Thomas S

Honeyman

Son

Single

29

1852

South Shields, Durham, England

William J

Johnson

Son

Single

18

1863

South Shields, Durham, England

Thomas

Hicks

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Alexander

Hammett

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Queenstown

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