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Household of Benjamin Howell (born 1809, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Middlesex, 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.

Benjamin Howell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Howell, born in 1809 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Emily Howell, born in 1834 in Standon, Hertfordshire, England. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1858 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Henrietta (born 1863 in Dalston, Middlesex, England), George (born 1865 in Dalston, Middlesex, England), Harriett (born 1867 in Dalston, Middlesex, England) and Sidney (born 1874 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Lodger Head, Sidney Mills, born in 1840 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Howell's household

Male

Benjamin

Howell

Head
Female

Emily

Howell

Wife
Male

Joseph

Howell

Son
Female

Henrietta

Howell

Daughter
Male

George

Howell

Son
Female

Harriett

Howell

Daughter
Male

Sidney

Howell

Son
Male

Sidney

Mills

Lodger Head
Female

Lizzie

Mills

Wife
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Howell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Howell

Head

Married

72

1809

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Emily

Howell

Wife

Married

47

1834

Standon, Hertfordshire, England

Joseph

Howell

Son

Single

23

1858

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Henrietta

Howell

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Dalston, Middlesex, England

George

Howell

Son

Single

16

1865

Dalston, Middlesex, England

Harriett

Howell

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Dalston, Middlesex, England

Sidney

Howell

Son

Single

7

1874

Middlesex, England

Sidney

Mills

Lodger Head

Married

41

1840

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Lizzie

Mills

Wife

Married

26

1855

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

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