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Household of James W Howell (born 1850, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 W Howell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James W Howell, born in 1850 in Lambeth, Surrey, consisted of 8 members. James W was the head of the household, married to Alice E Howell, born in 1849 in Blackwall, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; James J (born 1874 in Essex, England), Alice C (born 1877 in Canning Town, Essex, England) and Louisa M (born 1879 in Canning Town, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James W's Father, Charles Jas (born 1809 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), James W's Mother, Caroline (born 1810 in Lambeth, Surrey, England) and James W's Brother, Henry G (born 1855 in Lambeth, Surrey, England).


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James W Howell's household

Male

James W

Howell

Head
Female

Alice E

Howell

Wife
Male

James J

Howell

Son
Female

Alice C

Howell

Daughter
Female

Louisa M

Howell

Daughter
Male

Charles Jas

Howell

Father
Female

Caroline

Howell

Mother
Male

Henry G

Howell

Brother
First name(s) James W
Last name Howell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Lambeth, Surrey, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James W

Howell

Head

Married

31

1850

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Alice E

Howell

Wife

Married

32

1849

Blackwall, Middlesex, England

James J

Howell

Son

Single

7

1874

Essex, England

Alice C

Howell

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Canning Town, Essex, England

Louisa M

Howell

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Canning Town, Essex, England

Charles Jas

Howell

Father

Married

72

1809

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Caroline

Howell

Mother

Married

71

1810

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Henry G

Howell

Brother

Single

26

1855

Lambeth, Surrey, England

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