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Household of Thomas Johnson (born 1841, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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.

Thomas Johnson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Johnson, born in 1841 in Wellington, Shropshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Martha Johnson, born in 1841 in Shropshire, England. They had 5 children; Fanny (born 1866 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Reuben (born 1868 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Robert (born 1873 in Featherstone, Yorkshire, England), Emela (born 1879 in Featherstone, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1880 in Featherstone, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, William (born 1840 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England), Thomas's Boarder, Mary A (born 1866 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England) and Thomas's Boarder, Moses (born 1831 in Shropshire, England).


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Thomas Johnson's household

Male

Thomas

Johnson

Head
Female

Martha

Johnson

Wife
Female

Fanny

Johnson

Daughter
Male

Reuben

Johnson

Son
Male

Robert

Johnson

Son
Female

Emela

Johnson

Daughter
Male

George

Johnson

Son
Male

William

Jury

Boarder
Female

Mary A

Jury

Boarder
Male

Moses

Southall

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Johnson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Wellington, Shropshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Johnson

Head

Married

40

1841

Wellington, Shropshire, England

Martha

Johnson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Shropshire, England

Fanny

Johnson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Reuben

Johnson

Son

Single

13

1868

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Robert

Johnson

Son

Single

8

1873

Featherstone, Yorkshire, England

Emela

Johnson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Featherstone, Yorkshire, England

George

Johnson

Son

Single

1

1880

Featherstone, Yorkshire, England

William

Jury

Boarder

Single

41

1840

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Mary A

Jury

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Moses

Southall

Boarder

Single

50

1831

Shropshire, England

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