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Household of Joseph Johnson (born 1825, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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.

Joseph Johnson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Johnson, born in 1825 in Chester Le Street, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Johnson, born in 1829 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Stephen (born 1858 in Durham, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1865 in Durham, England), Frederick (born 1872 in Eldon, Durham, England) and George (born 1874 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Elizabeth Jane (born 1866 in Sedgefield, Durham, England) and Joseph's Boarder, John (born 1860 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England).


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Joseph Johnson's household

Male

Joseph

Johnson

Head
Female

Dorothy

Johnson

Wife
Male

Stephen

Johnson

Son
Male

Joseph

Johnson

Son
Male

Frederick

Johnson

Son
Male

George

Johnson

Son
Female

Elizabeth Jane

Walls

Servant
Male

John

Dixon

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Johnson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Johnson

Head

Married

56

1825

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Dorothy

Johnson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Stephen

Johnson

Son

Single

23

1858

Durham, Durham, England

Joseph

Johnson

Son

Single

16

1865

Durham, England

Frederick

Johnson

Son

Single

9

1872

Eldon, Durham, England

George

Johnson

Son

Single

7

1874

Durham, England

Elizabeth Jane

Walls

Servant

Single

15

1866

Sedgefield, Durham, England

John

Dixon

Boarder

Married

21

1860

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

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