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Household of Magnus Johnson (born 1809, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Delting, Shetland, Scotland

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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.

Magnus Johnson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Magnus Johnson, born in 1809 in Weisdale, Shetland Islands, consisted of 9 members. Magnus was the head of the household, married to Christina Johnson, born in 1819 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1841 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Harriet (born 1845 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Wilhelmina (born 1851 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Robert (born 1855 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Magnus's Daughter-In-Law, Mary (born 1852 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Magnus's Grandson, Magnus (born 1877 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Magnus's Grandson, Henry (born 1881 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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Magnus Johnson's household

Male

Magnus

Johnson

Head
Female

Christina

Johnson

Wife
Male

James

Johnson

Son
Female

Harriet

Johnson

Daughter
Female

Wilhelmina

Johnson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Johnson

Son
Female

Mary

Johnson

Daughter-In-Law
Male

Magnus

Johnson

Grandson
Male

Henry

Johnson

Grandson
First name(s) Magnus
Last name Johnson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Weisdale, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Magnus

Johnson

Head

Married

72

1809

Weisdale, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Christina

Johnson

Wife

Married

62

1819

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

James

Johnson

Son

Unmarried

40

1841

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Harriet

Johnson

Daughter

Unmarried

36

1845

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Wilhelmina

Johnson

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Robert

Johnson

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Mary

Johnson

Daughter-In-Law

Married

29

1852

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Magnus

Johnson

Grandson

-

4

1877

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Henry

Johnson

Grandson

-

0

1881

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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