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Household of John Howitt (born 1844, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skene, Aberdeenshire, 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 Howitt and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Howitt, born in 1844 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Howitt, born in 1843 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1872 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1874 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1877 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, George Milne, born in 1861 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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John Howitt's household

Male

John

Howitt

Head
Female

Helen

Howitt

Wife
Female

Mary

Howitt

Daughter
Female

Helen

Howitt

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Howitt

Daughter
Male

George

Milne

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Howitt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Howitt

Head

Married

37

1844

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Howitt

Wife

Married

38

1843

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Howitt

Daughter

-

9

1872

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Howitt

Daughter

-

7

1874

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catherine

Howitt

Daughter

-

4

1877

Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Milne

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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