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Household of Joseph Johnson (born 1817, 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.

Joseph Johnson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Johnson, born in 1817 in Swalwell, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Johnson, born in 1822 in Jarrow, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Jane I (born 1858 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and Mary (born 1851 in Heworth, Durham, England). They had 5 grandchildren; Jane W (born 1874 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), John J (born 1873 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Mary I (born 1876 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Alfred C (born 1878 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and Watson (born 1879 in Gateshead, Durham, England).


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Joseph Johnson's household

Male

Joseph

Johnson

Head
Female

Jane

Johnson

Wife
Female

Jane I

Johnson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Walker

Daughter
Female

Jane W

Walker

Grand Daughter
Male

John J

Walker

Grand Son
Female

Mary I

Walker

Grand Daughter
Male

Alfred C

Walker

Grand Son
Male

Watson

Walker

Grand Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Johnson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Swalwell, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Johnson

Head

Married

64

1817

Swalwell, Durham, England

Jane

Johnson

Wife

Married

59

1822

Jarrow, Durham, England

Jane I

Johnson

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Jarrow, Durham, England

Mary

Walker

Daughter

Widow

30

1851

Heworth, Durham, England

Jane W

Walker

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

John J

Walker

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Jarrow, Durham, England

Mary I

Walker

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Alfred C

Walker

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Jarrow, Durham, England

Watson

Walker

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Gateshead, Durham, England

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