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Household of Robert Howell (born 1804, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, 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.

Robert Howell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Howell, born in 1804 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Eliza, born 1846 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England. He had 6 grandchildren; Thomas (born 1868 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England), Catherine E (born 1870 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England), Robert John (born 1873 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England), Mary Jane (born 1875 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England), Harriet Ann (born 1879 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England) and Lydia Eliza (born 1880 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England).


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Robert Howell's household

Male

Robert

Howell

Head
Female

Eliza

Brown

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Brown

Grand Son
Female

Catherine E

Brown

Grand Daughter
Male

Robert John

Brown

Grand Son
Female

Mary Jane

Brown

Grand Daughter
Female

Harriet Ann

Brown

Grand Daughter
Female

Lydia Eliza

Brown

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Howell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Howell

Head

Widower

77

1804

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Eliza

Brown

Daughter

Married

35

1846

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Thomas

Brown

Grand Son

Single

13

1868

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Catherine E

Brown

Grand Daughter

Single

11

1870

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Robert John

Brown

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Mary Jane

Brown

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Harriet Ann

Brown

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Lydia Eliza

Brown

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

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