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Household of William How (born 1843, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

William How and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William How, born in 1843 in Hackney, Middlesex, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Esther How, born in 1855 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Alice (born 1879 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and George (born 1881 in Islington, Middlesex, England).


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William How's household

Male

William

How

Head
Female

Esther

How

Wife
Female

Alice

How

Daughter
Male

George

How

Son
First name(s) William
Last name How
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Hackney, Middlesex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

How

Head

Married

38

1843

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Esther

How

Wife

Married

26

1855

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Alice

How

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

George

How

Son

Single

0

1881

Islington, Middlesex, England

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