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Household of John Howett (born 1847, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lawrencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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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 Howett and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Howett, born in 1847 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Howett, born in 1850 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary Jane (born 1870 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1872 in Aberdalgie, Perthshire, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1879 in Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, William Duthie, born in 1856 in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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John Howett's household

Male

John

Howett

Head
Female

Mary

Howett

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Howett

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Howett

Daughter
Female

Ann

Howett

Son
Male

John

Howett

Son
Female

Agnes

Howett

Daughter
Male

William

Duthie

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Howett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Howett

Head

Married

34

1847

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Howett

Wife

Married

31

1850

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Howett

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Howett

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Howett

Son

-

9

1872

Aberdalgie, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Howett

Son

-

6

1875

Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland

Agnes

Howett

Daughter

-

2

1879

Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

William

Duthie

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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