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Household of Charles Howson (born 1851, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.

Charles Howson and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Howson, born in 1851 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 15 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellen Howson, born in 1858 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Pritchard (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Ernest (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Sister In Law, Hannah (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Charles's Boarder, Charles (born 1857 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Charles's Boarder, Charles (born 1842 in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England), Charles's Boarder, Herbert (born 1840 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England), Charles's Boarder, Richard (born 1832 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Charles's Boarder, Elijah (born 1833 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Charles's Boarder, David (born 1843 in Leicestershire, England), Charles's Boarder, Tom (born 1860 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Charles's Boarder, Charles (born 1857 in South America) and Charles's Boarder, Joseph (born 1845 in Clay Cross, Derbyshire, England).


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Charles Howson's household

Male

Charles

Howson

Head
Female

Mary Ellen

Howson

Wife
Male

Pritchard

Howson

Son
Male

Charles

Howson

Son
Male

Ernest

Howson

Son
Female

Hannah

Merrill

Sister In Law
Male

Charles

Otley

Boarder
Male

Charles

Slate

Boarder
Male

Herbert

Widnall

Boarder
Male

Richard

Teasdale

Boarder
Male

Elijah

Barber

Boarder
Male

David

Thornton

Boarder
Male

Tom

Nicholson

Boarder
Male

Charles

Lewis

Boarder
Male

Joseph

Holmes

Boarder
First name(s) Charles
Last name Howson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Howson

Head

Married

30

1851

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ellen

Howson

Wife

Married

23

1858

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Pritchard

Howson

Son

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Howson

Son

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Howson

Son

Single

1

1880

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Merrill

Sister In Law

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Otley

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Slate

Boarder

Single

39

1842

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England

Herbert

Widnall

Boarder

Widower

41

1840

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Richard

Teasdale

Boarder

Single

49

1832

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elijah

Barber

Boarder

Single

48

1833

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

David

Thornton

Boarder

Single

38

1843

Leicestershire, England

Tom

Nicholson

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Lewis

Boarder

Single

24

1857

South America

Joseph

Holmes

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Clay Cross, Derbyshire, England

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