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Household of John Houghbow (born 1816, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Runcorn, Cheshire, 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.

John Houghbow and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Houghbow, born in 1816 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Houghbow, born in 1821 in Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, James Beswick, born in 1863 in Cheshire, England.


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John Houghbow's household

Male

John

Houghbow

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Houghbow

Wife
Male

James

Beswick

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Houghbow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Houghbow

Head

Married

65

1816

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Houghbow

Wife

Married

60

1821

Cheshire, England

James

Beswick

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Cheshire, England

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