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Household of Thomas Howey (born 1843, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 Howey and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Howey, born in 1843 in Newton on the Moor, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Howey, born in 1841 in Ellingham, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1864 in Newton on the Moor, Northumberland, England), George (born 1867 in Dipton, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1870 in Barlow, Durham, England), Mary J (born 1873 in Spen, Durham, England) and Frances (born 1876 in Spen, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Wifes Brother, James Minnim, born in 1845 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England.


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Thomas Howey's household

Male

Thomas

Howey

Head
Female

Mary

Howey

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Howey

Daughter
Male

George

Howey

Son
Male

Thomas

Howey

Son
Female

Mary J

Howey

Daughter
Female

Frances

Howey

Daughter
Male

James

Minnim

Wifes Brother
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Howey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Newton on the Moor, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Howey

Head

Married

38

1843

Newton on the Moor, Northumberland, England

Mary

Howey

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ellingham, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Howey

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Newton on the Moor, Northumberland, England

George

Howey

Son

Single

14

1867

Dipton, Durham, England

Thomas

Howey

Son

Single

11

1870

Barlow, Durham, England

Mary J

Howey

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Spen, Durham, England

Frances

Howey

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Spen, Durham, England

James

Minnim

Wifes Brother

Single

36

1845

Alnwick, Northumberland, England

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