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Household of William Johnson (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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.

William Johnson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Johnson, born in 1831 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Housekeeper, Ann (born 1846 in Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England) and William's Boarder, Alice (born 1841 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England).


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William Johnson's household

Male

William

Johnson

Head
Female

Ann

Sorbey

Housekeeper
Female

Alice

Rickison

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Johnson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Johnson

Head

Widower

50

1831

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ann

Sorbey

Housekeeper

Single

35

1846

Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Rickison

Boarder

Widow

40

1841

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

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