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Household of James Howden (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Howden and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Howden, born in 1847 in Bubwith, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Howden, born in 1847 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Emily J A (born 1871 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Annie B (born 1873 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Jane A (born 1877 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph B (born 1878 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother In Law, Samuel (born 1851 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), James's Sister In Law, Jane A (born 1852 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and James's Servant, Sarah A (born 1861 in -).


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James Howden's household

Male

James

Howden

Head
Female

Martha

Howden

Wife
Female

Emily J A

Howden

Daughter
Female

Annie B

Howden

Daughter
Female

Jane A

Howden

Daughter
Male

Joseph B

Howden

Son
Male

Samuel

Newsome

Brother In Law
Female

Jane A

Newsome

Sister In Law
Female

Sarah A

Norton

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Howden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Bubwith, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Howden

Head

Married

34

1847

Bubwith, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Howden

Wife

Married

34

1847

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Emily J A

Howden

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Annie B

Howden

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Jane A

Howden

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

Joseph B

Howden

Son

Single

3

1878

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Newsome

Brother In Law

Married

30

1851

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Jane A

Newsome

Sister In Law

Married

29

1852

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Norton

Servant

Single

20

1861

-

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