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Household of William Howard (born 1815, 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.

William Howard and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Howard, born in 1815 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Howard, born in 1817 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1859 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), William (born 1862 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1864 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), John (born 1867 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1851 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Margaret A, born 1871 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Granson, William Longworth, born in 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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William Howard's household

Male

William

Howard

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Howard

Wife
Female

Mary

Howard

Daughter
Male

William

Howard

Son
Female

Ellen

Howard

Daughter
Male

John

Howard

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Longworth

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Longworth

Grand Daughter
Male

William

Longworth

Granson
First name(s) William
Last name Howard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Howard

Head

Married

66

1815

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Howard

Wife

Married

64

1817

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Howard

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Howard

Son

Single

19

1862

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Howard

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Howard

Son

Single

14

1867

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Longworth

Daughter

Married

30

1851

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Longworth

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Longworth

Granson

Single

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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