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Household of John Howarth (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

John Howarth and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Howarth, born in 1837 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Howarth, born in 1839 in Middleton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Esther (born 1861 in Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1871 in Hindley, Lancashire, England), William R (born 1877 in Hindley, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1880 in Hindley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, John (born 1858 in Hindley, Lancashire, England), John's Boarder, Joshua (born 1861 in Hindley, Lancashire, England), John's Adopted Daughter, Betsy (born 1862 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), John's Adopted Daughter, Esther (born 1865 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and John's Adopted Son, Thomas (born 1867 in Hindley, Lancashire, England).


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John Howarth's household

Male

John

Howarth

Head
Female

Mary

Howarth

Wife
Female

Esther

Howarth

Daughter
Female

Alice

Howarth

Daughter
Male

William R

Howarth

Son
Male

John

Howarth

Son
Male

John

Wright

Boarder
Male

Joshua

Tonge

Boarder
Female

Betsy

Tonge

Adopted Daughter
Female

Esther

Tonge

Adopted Daughter
Male

Thomas

Tonge

Adopted Son
First name(s) John
Last name Howarth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Howarth

Head

Married

44

1837

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Howarth

Wife

Married

42

1839

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Esther

Howarth

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Lancashire, England

Alice

Howarth

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Hindley, Lancashire, England

William R

Howarth

Son

Single

4

1877

Hindley, Lancashire, England

John

Howarth

Son

Single

1

1880

Hindley, Lancashire, England

John

Wright

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Joshua

Tonge

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Tonge

Adopted Daughter

Single

19

1862

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Esther

Tonge

Adopted Daughter

Single

16

1865

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Tonge

Adopted Son

Single

14

1867

Hindley, Lancashire, England

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