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Household of James Howth (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, Lancashire, England

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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 Howth and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Howth, born in 1839 in Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Houth (Howth), born in 1840 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1859 in Lancashire, England), John (born 1862 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Nathaniel (born 1865 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Sarah Elizabeth (born 1869 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1873 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1876 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).


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James Howth's household

Male

James

Howth

Head
Female

Margaret

Houth (Howth)

Wife
Male

Thomas

Houth (Howth)

Son
Male

John

Howth

Son
Male

Nathaniel

Howth

Son
Female

Sarah Elizabeth

Houth (Howth)

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Houth (Howth)

Son
Female

Ellen

Houth (Howth)

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Howth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Howth

Head

Married

42

1839

Lancashire, England

Margaret

Houth (Howth)

Wife

Married

41

1840

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Houth (Howth)

Son

Single

22

1859

Lancashire, England

John

Howth

Son

Single

19

1862

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Nathaniel

Howth

Son

Single

16

1865

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Sarah Elizabeth

Houth (Howth)

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Houth (Howth)

Son

Single

8

1873

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Houth (Howth)

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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