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Household of Samuel Johnson (born 1845, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Johnson, born in 1845 in Leek, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Mary C Johnson, born in 1851 in Hastings, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; Henry Thos (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Herbert T (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Alice Eleaner (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Sister, Mary Ellin (born 1833 in Leek, Staffordshire, England), Samuel's Brother, Joshua Jas (born 1841 in Leek, Staffordshire, England), Samuel's Servant, Ellen (born 1858 in Holmes, Yorkshire, England) and Samuel's Servant, Rosa A (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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Samuel Johnson's household

Male

Samuel

Johnson

Head
Female

Mary C

Johnson

Wife
Male

Henry Thos

Johnson

Son
Male

Herbert T

Johnson

Son
Female

Alice Eleaner

Johnson

Daughter
Female

Mary Ellin

Johnson

Sister
Male

Joshua Jas

Johnson

Brother
Female

Ellen

Athley

Servant
Female

Rosa A

Holden

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Johnson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Leek, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Johnson

Head

Married

36

1845

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Mary C

Johnson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Hastings, Sussex, England

Henry Thos

Johnson

Son

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Herbert T

Johnson

Son

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Alice Eleaner

Johnson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ellin

Johnson

Sister

Single

48

1833

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Joshua Jas

Johnson

Brother

Single

40

1841

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Athley

Servant

Single

23

1858

Holmes, Yorkshire, England

Rosa A

Holden

Servant

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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