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Household of Martha J Howe (born 1839, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedminster, Somerset, 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.

Martha J Howe and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha J Howe, born in 1839 in Cheddar, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Martha J was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Emma (born 1873 in Bedminster, Somerset, England) and William (born 1865 in Bedminster, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Martha J's Sister, Mary (born 1837 in Bristol), Martha J's Visitor, Annie (born 1850 in Bristol), Martha J's Visitor, James (born 1844 in Bristol), Martha J's Servant, Charles (born 1864 in Horton, Gloucestershire, England) and Martha J's Servant, Emma (born 1854 in Taunton, Somerset, England).


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Martha J Howe's household

Female

Martha J

Howe

Head
Female

Emma

Howe

Daughter
Male

William

Howe

Son
Female

Mary

Gough

Sister
Female

Annie

Wellsteel

Visitor
Male

James

Greenslade

Visitor
Male

Charles

Buckle

Servant
Female

Emma

Sidman

Servant
First name(s) Martha J
Last name Howe
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Cheddar, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martha J

Howe

Head

Widow

42

1839

Cheddar, Somerset, England

Emma

Howe

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bedminster, Somerset, England

William

Howe

Son

Single

16

1865

Bedminster, Somerset, England

Mary

Gough

Sister

Widow

44

1837

Bristol

Annie

Wellsteel

Visitor

Single

31

1850

Bristol

James

Greenslade

Visitor

Widower

37

1844

Bristol

Charles

Buckle

Servant

Single

17

1864

Horton, Gloucestershire, England

Emma

Sidman

Servant

Single

27

1854

Taunton, Somerset, England

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