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Household of Edward Howe (born 1820, 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.

Edward Howe and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Howe, born in 1820 in Brentwood, Essex, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Emma Howe, born in 1836 in Barkingside, Essex, England. They had 5 children; Edward W (born 1859 in Stratford, Essex, England), Sarah A (born 1861 in Stratford, Essex, England), Joseph W (born 1868 in Stratford, Essex, England), Emma L (born 1872 in Stratford, Essex, England) and Albert A (born 1874 in Stratford, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Lodger, John Gosling, born in 1857 in Norton Heath, Essex, England.


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Edward Howe's household

Male

Edward

Howe

Head
Female

Emma

Howe

Wife
Male

Edward W

Howe

Son
Female

Sarah A

Howe

Daughter
Male

Joseph W

Howe

Son
Female

Emma L

Howe

Daughter
Male

Albert A

Howe

Son
Male

John

Gosling

Lodger
First name(s) Edward
Last name Howe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Brentwood, Essex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Howe

Head

Married

61

1820

Brentwood, Essex, England

Emma

Howe

Wife

Married

45

1836

Barkingside, Essex, England

Edward W

Howe

Son

Single

22

1859

Stratford, Essex, England

Sarah A

Howe

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Stratford, Essex, England

Joseph W

Howe

Son

Single

13

1868

Stratford, Essex, England

Emma L

Howe

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Stratford, Essex, England

Albert A

Howe

Son

Single

7

1874

Stratford, Essex, England

John

Gosling

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Norton Heath, Essex, England

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