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Household of James Howard (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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.

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 1830 in Bretherton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Howard, born in 1830 in Bretherton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1861 in Bretherton, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1869 in Bretherton, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; James, born 1866 in Bretherton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grand Daughter Visitor, Ellen Watkinson, born in 1878 in Bretherton, Lancashire, England.


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James Howard's household

Male

James

Howard

Head
Female

Ellen

Howard

Wife
Female

Mary

Howard

Daughter
Male

James

Howard

Son
Male

James

Howard

Grand Son
Female

Ellen

Watkinson

Grand Daughter Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Howard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Bretherton, 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

51

1830

Bretherton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Howard

Wife

Married

51

1830

Bretherton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Howard

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Bretherton, Lancashire, England

James

Howard

Son

Single

12

1869

Bretherton, Lancashire, England

James

Howard

Grand Son

Single

15

1866

Bretherton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Watkinson

Grand Daughter Visitor

Single

3

1878

Bretherton, Lancashire, England

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