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Household of John Howes (born 1838, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Howes and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Howes, born in 1838 in Walthamstow, Essex, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Howes, born in 1838 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England. They had 8 children; Emma (born 1871 in Islington, Middlesex, England), John C (born 1868 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Ellen (born 1872 in Leytonstone, Essex, England), Charlotte (born 1874 in Leytonstone, Essex, England), Anne (born 1876 in Leytonstone, Essex, England), Harriet (born 1878 in Leytonstone, Essex, England), Hannah (born 1881 in Leytonstone, Essex, England) and William (born 1879 in Leytonstone, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother In Law, Lucy Bromley, born in 1806 in Stanton, Suffolk, England.


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John Howes's household

Male

John

Howes

Head
Female

Emma

Howes

Wife
Female

Emma

Howes

Daughter
Male

John C

Howes

Son
Female

Ellen

Howes

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Howes

Daughter
Female

Anne

Howes

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Howes

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Howes

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Bromley

Mother In Law
Male

William

Howes

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Howes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Walthamstow, Essex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Howes

Head

Married

43

1838

Walthamstow, Essex, England

Emma

Howes

Wife

Married

43

1838

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Emma

Howes

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Islington, Middlesex, England

John C

Howes

Son

Single

13

1868

Islington, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Howes

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Leytonstone, Essex, England

Charlotte

Howes

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Leytonstone, Essex, England

Anne

Howes

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Leytonstone, Essex, England

Harriet

Howes

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Leytonstone, Essex, England

Hannah

Howes

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Leytonstone, Essex, England

Lucy

Bromley

Mother In Law

Widow

75

1806

Stanton, Suffolk, England

William

Howes

Son

Single

2

1879

Leytonstone, Essex, England

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