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Household of James Howie (born 1853, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Howie, born in 1853 in Fife, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Howie, born in 1854 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Archibald (born 1877 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1880 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother-In-Law, Mary (born 1823 in Southend, Argyllshire, Scotland) and James's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Howie's household

Male

James

Howie

Head
Female

Margaret

Howie

Wife
Male

Archibald

Howie

Son
Female

Jane

Howie

Daughter
Female

Mary

McKerral

Mother-In-Law
Female

Elizabeth

Barbour

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Howie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Howie

Head

Married

28

1853

Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Howie

Wife

Married

27

1854

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

Archibald

Howie

Son

-

4

1877

Argyllshire, Scotland

Jane

Howie

Daughter

-

1

1880

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

McKerral

Mother-In-Law

Widow

58

1823

Southend, Argyllshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Barbour

Niece

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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