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Household of Samuel Johnson (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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.

Samuel Johnson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Johnson, born in 1844 in Anlaby, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Johnson, born in 1845 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Esther May (born 1875 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Samuel E (born 1877 in Lambeth, Surrey, England) and Harry Cecil (born 1880 in Clapham, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Servant, Emily (born 1860 in Luton, Bedfordshire, England) and Samuel's Servant, Eliza J (born 1864 in Clapham, Surrey, England).


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Samuel Johnson's household

Male

Samuel

Johnson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Johnson

Wife
Female

Esther May

Johnson

Daughter
Male

Samuel E

Johnson

Son
Male

Harry Cecil

Johnson

Son
Female

Emily

Wildman

Servant
Female

Eliza J

Boughton

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Johnson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Anlaby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Johnson

Head

Married

37

1844

Anlaby, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Johnson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Esther May

Johnson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Samuel E

Johnson

Son

Single

4

1877

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Harry Cecil

Johnson

Son

Single

1

1880

Clapham, Surrey, England

Emily

Wildman

Servant

Single

21

1860

Luton, Bedfordshire, England

Eliza J

Boughton

Servant

Single

17

1864

Clapham, Surrey, England

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