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Household of Thomas How (born 1846, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Thomas How and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas How, born in 1846 in Walthamstow, Essex, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Anne How, born in 1846 in Wormley, Hertfordshire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1867 in Walthamstow, Essex, England), Richard (born 1869 in Walthamstow, Essex, England) and Walter G (born 1874 in Walthamstow, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Visitor, Emma Massey, born in 1863 in Camden Town, Middlesex, England.


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Thomas How's household

Male

Thomas

How

Head
Female

Anne

How

Wife
Male

Thomas

How

Son
Male

Richard

How

Son
Male

Walter G

How

Son
Female

Emma

Massey

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name How
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Walthamstow, Essex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

How

Head

Married

35

1846

Walthamstow, Essex, England

Anne

How

Wife

Married

35

1846

Wormley, Hertfordshire, England

Thomas

How

Son

Single

14

1867

Walthamstow, Essex, England

Richard

How

Son

Single

12

1869

Walthamstow, Essex, England

Walter G

How

Son

Single

7

1874

Walthamstow, Essex, England

Emma

Massey

Visitor

Single

18

1863

Camden Town, Middlesex, England

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