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Household of Edwin Howard (born 1821, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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.

Edwin Howard and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Howard, born in 1821 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Sarah Howard, born in 1842 in Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Ann (born 1870 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Jane (born 1872 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Hannah (born 1876 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Joshua (born 1878 in Cheshire, England) and Mary (born 1881 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Step Son, Thomas Hopkin, born in 1865 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.


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Edwin Howard's household

Male

Edwin

Howard

Head
Female

Sarah

Howard

Wife
Female

Ann

Howard

Daughter
Female

Jane

Howard

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Howard

Daughter
Male

Joshua

Howard

Son
Female

Mary

Howard

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Hopkin

Step Son
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Howard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Howard

Head

Married

60

1821

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Howard

Wife

Married

39

1842

Cheshire, England

Ann

Howard

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Jane

Howard

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Howard

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Joshua

Howard

Son

Single

3

1878

Cheshire, England

Mary

Howard

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Hopkin

Step Son

Single

16

1865

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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