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Household of Thomas How (born 1828, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dulverton, 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.
Thomas How and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas How, born in 1828 in Somerset, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Harriet How, born in 1832 in Huish Champflower, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Harriet (born 1863 in Somerset, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Somerset, England), Eva (born 1869 in Somerset, England) and Thomas (born 1871 in Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Mark (born 1863 in Skilgate, Somerset, England), Thomas's Servant, Mathew (born 1866 in Somerset, England) and Thomas's Servant, Thomas (born 1868 in Somerset, England).
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Thomas How's household
Thomas
How
Head
Harriet
How
Wife
Harriet
How
Daughter
Elizabeth
How
Daughter
Eva
How
Daughter
Thomas
How
Son
Mark
Shopland
Servant
Mathew
Melhuish
Servant
Thomas
Hunt
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | How |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Somerset, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | How | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Somerset, England | |
Harriet | How | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Huish Champflower, Somerset, England | |
Harriet | How | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Somerset, England | |
Elizabeth | How | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Somerset, England | |
Eva | How | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Somerset, England | |
Thomas | How | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Somerset, England | |
Mark | Shopland | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Skilgate, Somerset, England | |
Mathew | Melhuish | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Somerset, England | |
Thomas | Hunt | Servant | Single | 13 | 1868 | Somerset, England |
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