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Household of John Howe (born 1825, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Howe, born in 1825 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to May Howe, born in 1837 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Jonathan (born 1874 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Lucy A (born 1869 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1871 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Jane (born 1857 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, George (born 1856 in -) and John's Servant, John (born 1849 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England).


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John Howe's household

Male

John

Howe

Head
Female

May

Howe

Wife
Male

Jonathan

Howe

Son
Female

Lucy A

Howe

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Howe

Daughter
Female

Jane

Hammond

Servant
Male

George

Roberts

Servant
Male

John

Hunt

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Howe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Howe

Head

Married

56

1825

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

May

Howe

Wife

Married

44

1837

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Jonathan

Howe

Son

Single

7

1874

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Lucy A

Howe

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Howe

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Hammond

Servant

Single

24

1857

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

George

Roberts

Servant

Single

25

1856

-

John

Hunt

Servant

Single

32

1849

Warwick, Warwickshire, England

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