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Household of Thomas Howard (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Thomas Howard and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Howard, born in 1835 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Howard, born in 1836 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; William H (born 1859 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1863 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1865 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1868 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Sarah A (born 1871 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1876 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Brother, John (born 1823 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, John (born 1863 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Howard's household

Male

Thomas

Howard

Head
Female

Ellen

Howard

Wife
Male

William H

Howard

Son
Female

Jane

Howard

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Howard

Daughter
Female

Emma

Howard

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Howard

Daughter
Male

John

Howard

Son
Male

John

Howard

Brother
Male

John

Hartley

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Howard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Howard

Head

Married

46

1835

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Howard

Wife

Married

45

1836

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

William H

Howard

Son

Single

22

1859

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Howard

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Howard

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Emma

Howard

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Howard

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bolton, Lancashire, England

John

Howard

Son

Single

5

1876

Bolton, Lancashire, England

John

Howard

Brother

Single

58

1823

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

John

Hartley

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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