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Household of William Howard (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

William Howard and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Howard, born in 1841 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Howard, born in 1839 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; James W (born 1862 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1866 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1871 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Emma J (born 1875 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, William Earbor, born in 1853 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England.


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William Howard's household

Male

William

Howard

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Howard

Wife
Male

James W

Howard

Son
Female

Martha

Howard

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Howard

Daughter
Female

Emma J

Howard

Daughter
Male

William

Earbor

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Howard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Howard

Head

Married

40

1841

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Howard

Wife

Married

42

1839

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James W

Howard

Son

Single

19

1862

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Martha

Howard

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Howard

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Emma J

Howard

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Oldham, Lancashire, England

William

Earbor

Lodger

Married

28

1853

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

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