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Household of John Howe (born 1821, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 1821 in Ferryhill, Durham, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Howe, born in 1853 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Martha Elizabeth (born 1874 in Tow Law, Durham, England), John Eddy (born 1876 in Tow Law, Durham, England), Florence Hannah (born 1877 in Tow Law, Durham, England), Edith Janet (born 1878 in Tow Law, Durham, England), Lorna Jane (born 1879 in Tow Law, Durham, England) and Abraham (born 1880 in Tow Law, Durham, England).


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John Howe's household

Male

John

Howe

Head
Female

Jane

Howe

Wife
Female

Martha Elizabeth

Howe

Daughter
Male

John Eddy

Howe

Son
Female

Florence Hannah

Howe

Daughter
Female

Edith Janet

Howe

Daughter
Female

Lorna Jane

Howe

Daughter
Male

Abraham

Howe

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Howe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Ferryhill, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Howe

Head

Married

60

1821

Ferryhill, Durham, England

Jane

Howe

Wife

Married

28

1853

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Martha Elizabeth

Howe

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Tow Law, Durham, England

John Eddy

Howe

Son

Single

5

1876

Tow Law, Durham, England

Florence Hannah

Howe

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Tow Law, Durham, England

Edith Janet

Howe

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Tow Law, Durham, England

Lorna Jane

Howe

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Tow Law, Durham, England

Abraham

Howe

Son

Single

1

1880

Tow Law, Durham, England

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