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Household of John Howard (born 1856, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, 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 Howard and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Howard, born in 1856 in Wallasey, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Howard, born in 1856 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Ernest (born 1880 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England), Hugh (born 1869 in Liscard, Cheshire, England) and Sarah (born 1871 in Liscard, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father In Law, William Swanbrick, born in 1816 in Inskip, Lancashire, England.


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John Howard's household

Male

John

Howard

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Howard

Wife
Male

Ernest

Howard

Son
Male

William

Swanbrick

Father In Law
Male

Hugh

Swanbrick

Son
Female

Sarah

Swanbrick

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Howard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Howard

Head

Married

25

1856

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Howard

Wife

Married

25

1856

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Ernest

Howard

Son

Single

1

1880

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

William

Swanbrick

Father In Law

Married

65

1816

Inskip, Lancashire, England

Hugh

Swanbrick

Son

Single

12

1869

Liscard, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Swanbrick

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Liscard, Cheshire, England

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