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Household of James Howison (born 1827, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peter, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Howison and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Howison, born in 1827 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Howison, born in 1837 in England. They had 2 children; Walter C T (born 1862 in England) and Rudolph M (born 1863 in England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother-In-Law, Mary Ann (born 1794 in England) and James's Servant, Agnes H (born 1861 in Tealing, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Howison's household

Male

James

Howison

Head
Female

Isabella

Howison

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Downie

Mother-In-Law
Male

Walter C T

Downie

Son
Male

Rudolph M

Downie

Son
Female

Agnes H

Kiddie

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Howison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Howison

Head

Married

54

1827

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Howison

Wife

Married

44

1837

England

Mary Ann

Downie

Mother-In-Law

Widow

87

1794

England

Walter C T

Downie

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

England

Rudolph M

Downie

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

England

Agnes H

Kiddie

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Tealing, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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