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Household of Thomas Howson (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Howson, born in 1845 in Wray, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eliza Howson, born in 1847 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1870 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Beatrice (born 1877 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), Charlotte (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Ralph (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Howson's household

Male

Thomas

Howson

Head
Female

Eliza

Howson

Wife
Male

William

Howson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Howson

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Howson

Daughter
Female

Beatrice

Howson

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Howson

Daughter
Male

Ralph

Howson

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Howson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Wray, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Howson

Head

Married

36

1845

Wray, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Howson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Howson

Son

Single

11

1870

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Howson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Howson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Beatrice

Howson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Howson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ralph

Howson

Son

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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