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Household of Harriet Howells (born 1837, Herefordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Harriet Howells and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Harriet Howells, born in 1837 in Herefordshire, consisted of 6 members. Harriet was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; John (born 1859 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), James (born 1862 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Thomas (born 1872 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Harriet's Boarder, John (born 1855 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Harriet's Boarder, Andrew (born 1853 in Eardisley, Herefordshire, England).


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Harriet Howells's household

Female

Harriet

Howells

Head
Male

John

Howells

Son
Male

James

Howells

Son
Male

Thomas

Howells

Son
Male

John

Price

Boarder
Male

Andrew

Jenkins

Boarder
First name(s) Harriet
Last name Howells
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Herefordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Harriet

Howells

Head

Widow

44

1837

Herefordshire, England

John

Howells

Son

Single

22

1859

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

James

Howells

Son

Single

19

1862

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Howells

Son

Single

9

1872

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Price

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Andrew

Jenkins

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Eardisley, Herefordshire, England

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