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Household of James Howie (born 1845, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Howie, born in 1845 in Troon, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Howie, born in 1851 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Charles (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Gavin (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1878 in Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary Caldwall, born in 1866 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Howie's household

Male

James

Howie

Head
Female

Jane

Howie

Wife
Male

Charles

Howie

Son
Female

Janet

Howie

Daughter
Male

Gavin

Howie

Son
Male

James

Howie

Son
Female

Mary

Caldwall

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Howie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Howie

Head

Married

36

1845

Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Howie

Wife

Married

30

1851

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Charles

Howie

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Howie

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Gavin

Howie

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Howie

Son

-

3

1878

Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Caldwall

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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