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Household of John Howie (born 1836, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Howie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Howie, born in 1836 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Howie, born in 1832 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1858 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isabella (born 1858 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1862 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Peter (born 1863 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Howie's household

Male

John

Howie

Head
Female

Jessie

Howie

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Howie

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Howie

Daughter
Male

James

Howie

Son
Male

Peter

Howie

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Howie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Howie

Head

Married

45

1836

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Howie

Wife

Married

49

1832

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Howie

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Howie

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Howie

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Peter

Howie

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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