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Household of James Howell (born 1843, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 Howell and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Howell, born in 1843 in Elgin or Moray, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Fanny Howell, born in 1851 in England. They had 4 children; Helen (born 1864 in Southdean, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1868 in Polmont, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Henry (born 1877 in Row, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Walter (born 1879 in Row, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Catherine (born 1859 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Annabella (born 1856 in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland), James's Servant, John (born 1860 in Ayrshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Thomas (born 1855 in Alloway, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, John (born 1853 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Howell's household

Male

James

Howell

Head
Female

Fanny

Howell

Wife
Female

Helen

Howell

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Howell

Son
Male

Henry

Howell

Son
Male

Walter

Howell

Son
Female

Catherine

Skelton

Servant
Female

Annabella

Watt

Servant
Male

John

Queen

Servant
Male

Thomas

Robertson

Servant
Male

John

Greig

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Howell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Howell

Head

Married

38

1843

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Fanny

Howell

Wife

Married

30

1851

England

Helen

Howell

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Southdean, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Thomas

Howell

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Polmont, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Henry

Howell

Son

-

4

1877

Row, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Walter

Howell

Son

-

2

1879

Row, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Catherine

Skelton

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Annabella

Watt

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Queen

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Ayrshire, Scotland

Thomas

Robertson

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Alloway, Wigtownshire, Scotland

John

Greig

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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