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Household of James Howie (born 1820, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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 Howie and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Howie, born in 1820 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Howie, born in 1822 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1849 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1853 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Walter (born 1851 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandchild, Margaret (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Son-In-Law, William (born 1855 in Maryburgh, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), James's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1856 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James's Grandchild, Elizabeth (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Howie's household

Male

James

Howie

Head
Female

Margaret

Howie

Wife
Female

Margaret

Howie

Daughter
Female

Janet

Howie

Daughter
Male

Walter

Howie

Son
Female

Margaret

Howie

Grandchild
Male

William

Yule

Son-In-Law
Female

Elizabeth

Yule

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Yule

Grandchild
First name(s) James
Last name Howie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Howie

Head

Married

61

1820

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Howie

Wife

Married

59

1822

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Howie

Daughter

Unmarried

32

1849

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Howie

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Walter

Howie

Son

Married

30

1851

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Howie

Grandchild

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Yule

Son-In-Law

Married

26

1855

Maryburgh, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Elizabeth

Yule

Boarder

Married

25

1856

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Yule

Grandchild

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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