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Household of John Howe (born 1835, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, 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.

John Howe and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Howe, born in 1835 in Wickham Market, Suffolk, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Howe, born in 1835 in Colchester, Essex, England. They had 8 children; Ada (born 1860 in Colchester, Essex, England), Alfred J (born 1863 in Colchester, Essex, England), Grace M (born 1866 in Colchester, Essex, England), Lewis (born 1868 in Colchester, Essex, England), Kate H (born 1869 in Colchester, Essex, England), Minnie E (born 1871 in Colchester, Essex, England), Willie R (born 1873 in Colchester, Essex, England) and Frank (born 1877 in Colchester, Essex, England).


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John Howe's household

Male

John

Howe

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Howe

Wife
Female

Ada

Howe

Daughter
Male

Alfred J

Howe

Son
Female

Grace M

Howe

Daughter
Male

Lewis

Howe

Son
Female

Kate H

Howe

Daughter
Female

Minnie E

Howe

Daughter
Male

Willie R

Howe

Son
Male

Frank

Howe

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Howe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Wickham Market, Suffolk, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Howe

Head

Married

46

1835

Wickham Market, Suffolk, England

Sarah Ann

Howe

Wife

Married

46

1835

Colchester, Essex, England

Ada

Howe

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Colchester, Essex, England

Alfred J

Howe

Son

Single

18

1863

Colchester, Essex, England

Grace M

Howe

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Colchester, Essex, England

Lewis

Howe

Son

Single

13

1868

Colchester, Essex, England

Kate H

Howe

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Colchester, Essex, England

Minnie E

Howe

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Colchester, Essex, England

Willie R

Howe

Son

Single

8

1873

Colchester, Essex, England

Frank

Howe

Son

Single

4

1877

Colchester, Essex, England

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