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Household of Thomas Howson (born 1817, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clitheroe, 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 Howson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Howson, born in 1817 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Howson, born in 1823 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary Ann (born 1860 in Chipping, Lancashire, England), John (born 1863 in Chipping, Lancashire, England) and Sarah Elizabeth (born 1865 in Chipping, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Mary Ellen, born 1874 in Chipping, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, George Hodkinson, born in 1853 in Chipping, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Howson's household

Male

Thomas

Howson

Head
Female

Sarah

Howson

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Howson

Daughter
Male

John

Howson

Son
Female

Sarah Elizabeth

Howson

Daughter
Female

Mary Ellen

Parker

Grand Daughter
Male

George

Hodkinson

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Howson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Howson

Head

Married

64

1817

Lancashire, England

Sarah

Howson

Wife

Married

58

1823

Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Howson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Chipping, Lancashire, England

John

Howson

Son

Single

18

1863

Chipping, Lancashire, England

Sarah Elizabeth

Howson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Chipping, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Parker

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Chipping, Lancashire, England

George

Hodkinson

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Chipping, Lancashire, England

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