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Household of George How (born 1851, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.
George How and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George How, born in 1851 in Oathlaw, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Margaret How, born in 1856 in Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary Ann (born 1877 in Rescobie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Eliza (born 1879 in Rescobie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Visitor, Joan Kennet, born in 1869 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
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George How's household
George
How
Head
Margaret
How
Wife
Mary Ann
How
Daughter
Eliza
How
Daughter
Joan
Kennet
Visitor
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | How |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Oathlaw, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | How | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Oathlaw, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret | How | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary Ann | How | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Rescobie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Eliza | How | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Rescobie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Joan | Kennet | Visitor | - | 12 | 1869 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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