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Household of Adam Howitt (born 1832, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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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.

Adam Howitt and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Howitt, born in 1832 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 11 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Howitt, born in 1839 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Helen Gordon (born 1863 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alicia Gordon (born 1865 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Katherine Gordon (born 1872 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary Bella (born 1874 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Maggie Jane (born 1876 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Ada (born 1881 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Adam's Mother, Isabel (born 1801 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland) and Adam's Servant, Jane (born 1864 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Adam Howitt's household

Male

Adam

Howitt

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Howitt

Wife
Female

Helen Gordon

Howitt

Daughter
Female

Alicia Gordon

Howitt

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Howitt

Daughter
Female

Katherine Gordon

Howitt

Daughter
Female

Mary Bella

Howitt

Daughter
Female

Maggie Jane

Howitt

Daughter
Female

Ada

Howitt

Daughter
Female

Isabel

Howitt

Mother
Female

Jane

Ingram

Servant
First name(s) Adam
Last name Howitt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Howitt

Head

Married

49

1832

Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Howitt

Wife

Married

42

1839

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen Gordon

Howitt

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alicia Gordon

Howitt

Daughter

-

16

1865

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Howitt

Daughter

-

15

1866

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Katherine Gordon

Howitt

Daughter

-

9

1872

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary Bella

Howitt

Daughter

-

7

1874

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie Jane

Howitt

Daughter

-

5

1876

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ada

Howitt

Daughter

-

0

1881

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabel

Howitt

Mother

Widow

80

1801

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Ingram

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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