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Household of John Howe (born 1827, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Howe and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Howe, born in 1827 in Owston, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Howe, born in 1829 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Ann (born 1857 in Carcroft, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1859 in Holme, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1864 in Yorkshire, England), Charles R (born 1865 in Shropshire, England), Emma (born 1868 in Shropshire, England), Harriett (born 1871 in Shropshire, England) and John H (born 1875 in Shropshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister In Law, Mary Athron, born in 1837 in Brodsworth, Yorkshire, England.


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John Howe's household

Male

John

Howe

Head
Female

Emma

Howe

Wife
Female

Ann

Howe

Daughter
Female

Mary

Howe

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Howe

Daughter
Male

Charles R

Howe

Son
Female

Emma

Howe

Daughter
Female

Harriett

Howe

Daughter
Male

John H

Howe

Son
Female

Mary

Athron

Sister In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Howe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Owston, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Howe

Head

Married

54

1827

Owston, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Howe

Wife

Married

52

1829

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Howe

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Carcroft, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Howe

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Holme, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Howe

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Yorkshire, England

Charles R

Howe

Son

Single

16

1865

Shropshire, England

Emma

Howe

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Shropshire, England

Harriett

Howe

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Shropshire, England

John H

Howe

Son

Single

6

1875

Shropshire, England

Mary

Athron

Sister In Law

Single

44

1837

Brodsworth, Yorkshire, England

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