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Household of William Johnson (born 1841, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

William Johnson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Johnson, born in 1841 in Essex, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Johnson, born in 1837 in Essex, England. They had 5 children; Sarah (born 1864 in Essex, England), William (born 1865 in Essex, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Essex, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Essex, England) and Lucy (born 1876 in Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Sarah Hegwood, born in 1861 in Middlesex, England.


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William Johnson's household

Male

William

Johnson

Head
Female

Sarah

Johnson

Wife
Female

Sarah

Johnson

Daughter
Male

William

Johnson

Son
Male

Thomas

Johnson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Johnson

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Johnson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Hegwood

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Johnson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Johnson

Head

Married

40

1841

Essex, England

Sarah

Johnson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Essex, England

Sarah

Johnson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Essex, England

William

Johnson

Son

Single

16

1865

Essex, England

Thomas

Johnson

Son

Single

12

1869

Essex, England

Elizabeth

Johnson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Essex, England

Lucy

Johnson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Essex, England

Sarah

Hegwood

Servant

Single

20

1861

Middlesex, England

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