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Household of Peter Johnson (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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.

Peter Johnson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Johnson, born in 1844 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Esther Johnson, born in 1845 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Nancy (born 1865 in Maghull, Lancashire, England), William (born 1872 in Parbold, Lancashire, England), Alice Ann (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1876 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Mary Jane (born 1878 in Standish, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Boarder, John (born 1852 in Burscough, Lancashire, England) and Peter's Boarder, William (born 1876 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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Peter Johnson's household

Male

Peter

Johnson

Head
Female

Esther

Johnson

Wife
Female

Nancy

Spencer

Daughter
Male

William

Johnson

Son
Female

Alice Ann

Johnson

Daughter
Male

Peter

Johnson

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Johnson

Daughter
Male

John

Radcliffe

Boarder
Male

William

Radcliffe

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name Johnson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Johnson

Head

Married

37

1844

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Esther

Johnson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Spencer

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Maghull, Lancashire, England

William

Johnson

Son

Single

9

1872

Parbold, Lancashire, England

Alice Ann

Johnson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Peter

Johnson

Son

Single

5

1876

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Johnson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Standish, Lancashire, England

John

Radcliffe

Boarder

Married

29

1852

Burscough, Lancashire, England

William

Radcliffe

Boarder

Single

5

1876

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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