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Household of Samuel Johnson (born 1830, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

Samuel Johnson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Johnson, born in 1830 in Burslem, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Martha A Johnson, born in 1840 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Walter K C (born 1866 in Astley Bridge, Lancashire, England), Sam (born 1875 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Nellie (born 1877 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Mary H B (born 1878 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Spencer A (born 1880 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Servant, Mary Sullivan, born in 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Samuel Johnson's household

Male

Samuel

Johnson

Head
Female

Martha A

Johnson

Wife
Male

Walter K C

Johnson

Son
Male

Sam

Johnson

Son
Female

Nellie

Johnson

Daughter
Female

Mary H B

Johnson

Daughter
Male

Spencer A

Johnson

Son
Female

Mary

Sullivan

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Johnson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Johnson

Head

Married

51

1830

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Martha A

Johnson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Bury, Lancashire, England

Walter K C

Johnson

Son

Single

15

1866

Astley Bridge, Lancashire, England

Sam

Johnson

Son

Single

6

1875

Salford, Lancashire, England

Nellie

Johnson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Salford, Lancashire, England

Mary H B

Johnson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Salford, Lancashire, England

Spencer A

Johnson

Son

Single

1

1880

Salford, Lancashire, England

Mary

Sullivan

Servant

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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