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Household of Joshua Howorth (born 1830, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, Lancashire, 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.

Joshua Howorth and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Howorth, born in 1830 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joshua was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Ellen (born 1859 in Bacup, Lancashire, England), David (born 1862 in Bacup, Lancashire, England), John (born 1865 in Bacup, Lancashire, England) and Robert Henry (born 1872 in Bacup, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joshua's Servant, Ellen (born 1818 in Sharples, Lancashire, England) and Joshua's Lodger, Thomas (born 1864 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England).


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Joshua Howorth's household

Male

Joshua

Howorth

Head
Female

Ellen

Howorth

Daughter
Male

David

Howorth

Son
Male

John

Howorth

Son
Male

Robert Henry

Howorth

Son
Female

Ellen

Riley

Servant
Male

Thomas

Conling

Lodger
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Howorth
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Howorth

Head

Widower

51

1830

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Howorth

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Bacup, Lancashire, England

David

Howorth

Son

Single

19

1862

Bacup, Lancashire, England

John

Howorth

Son

Single

16

1865

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Robert Henry

Howorth

Son

Single

9

1872

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Riley

Servant

Widow

63

1818

Sharples, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Conling

Lodger

Single

17

1864

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

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