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Household of Henry Howell (born 1832, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridport, Dorset, 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.

Henry Howell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Howell, born in 1832 in Bridport, Dorset, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Abigail Howell, born in 1833 in Symondsbury, Dorset, England. They had 4 children; Emily S (born 1856 in Bridport, Dorset, England), Mary E (born 1857 in Bridport, Dorset, England), Florence A (born 1859 in Bridport, Dorset, England) and Arthur H (born 1864 in Bridport, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Servant, Bessie (born 1860 in Radipole, Dorset, England) and Henry's Servant, Uda (born 1866 in Bradpole, Dorset, England).


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Henry Howell's household

Male

Henry

Howell

Head
Female

Abigail

Howell

Wife
Female

Emily S

Howell

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Howell

Daughter
Female

Florence A

Howell

Daughter
Male

Arthur H

Howell

Son
Female

Bessie

Hann

Servant
Female

Uda

Membery

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Howell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Bridport, Dorset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Howell

Head

Married

49

1832

Bridport, Dorset, England

Abigail

Howell

Wife

Married

48

1833

Symondsbury, Dorset, England

Emily S

Howell

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Bridport, Dorset, England

Mary E

Howell

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Bridport, Dorset, England

Florence A

Howell

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Bridport, Dorset, England

Arthur H

Howell

Son

Single

17

1864

Bridport, Dorset, England

Bessie

Hann

Servant

Single

21

1860

Radipole, Dorset, England

Uda

Membery

Servant

Single

15

1866

Bradpole, Dorset, England

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