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Household of John Howells (born 1845, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gower, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Howells and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Howells, born in 1845 in Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Howells, born in 1847 in Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1869 in Penclawdd, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth Ann (born 1871 in Penclawdd, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1874 in Penclawdd, Glamorganshire, Wales), Henry (born 1876 in Penclawdd, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Mary Jane (born 1880 in Penclawdd, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Anne Bowen, born in 1808 in Penclawdd, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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John Howells's household

Male

John

Howells

Head
Female

Catherine

Howells

Wife
Male

Thomas

Howells

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Howells

Daughter
Male

John

Howells

Son
Male

Henry

Howells

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Howells

Daughter
Female

Anne

Bowen

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Howells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Howells

Head

Married

36

1845

Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Howells

Wife

Married

34

1847

Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Howells

Son

Single

12

1869

Penclawdd, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth Ann

Howells

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Penclawdd, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Howells

Son

Single

7

1874

Penclawdd, Glamorganshire, Wales

Henry

Howells

Son

Single

5

1876

Penclawdd, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Jane

Howells

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Penclawdd, Glamorganshire, Wales

Anne

Bowen

Boarder

Single

73

1808

Penclawdd, Glamorganshire, Wales

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