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Household of John Howe (born 1854, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dorchester, Dorset, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Howe, born in 1854 in Puddletown, Dorset, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Howe, born in 1857 in Chettle, Dorset, England. They had 1 child; Emma, born 1874 in Wareham, Dorset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, George Payne, born in 1859 in Studland, Dorset, England.


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John Howe's household

Male

John

Howe

Head
Female

Emma

Howe

Wife
Female

Emma

Howe

Daughter
Male

George

Payne

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Howe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Puddletown, Dorset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Howe

Head

Married

27

1854

Puddletown, Dorset, England

Emma

Howe

Wife

Married

24

1857

Chettle, Dorset, England

Emma

Howe

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Wareham, Dorset, England

George

Payne

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Studland, Dorset, England

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