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Household of James Howard (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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.

James Howard and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Howard, born in 1847 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Howard, born in 1841 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Benjamin (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1877 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and James (born 1879 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England).


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James Howard's household

Male

James

Howard

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Howard

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Howard

Son
Female

Jane

Howard

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Howard

Daughter
Male

James

Howard

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Howard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Howard

Head

Married

34

1847

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Howard

Wife

Married

40

1841

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Benjamin

Howard

Son

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Howard

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Howard

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

James

Howard

Son

Single

2

1879

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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