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Household of William Howat (born 1841, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkurd, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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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 Howat and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Howat, born in 1841 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Euphemia Howat, born in 1839 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1869 in Dolphinton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Stephen (born 1871 in Kirkurd, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and James (born 1875 in Kirkurd, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Granddaughter, Janet (born 1880 in Kirkurd, Peeblesshire, Scotland), William's Visitor, Thomas (born 1834 in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and William's Visitor, Thomas (born 1835 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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William Howat's household

Male

William

Howat

Head
Female

Euphemia

Howat

Wife
Male

William

Howat

Son
Male

Stephen

Howat

Son
Male

James

Howat

Son
Female

Janet

Cooper

Granddaughter
Male

Thomas

Carruthers

Visitor
Male

Thomas

Darganel

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Howat
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Howat

Head

Married

40

1841

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Euphemia

Howat

Wife

Married

42

1839

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Howat

Son

-

12

1869

Dolphinton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Stephen

Howat

Son

-

10

1871

Kirkurd, Peeblesshire, Scotland

James

Howat

Son

-

6

1875

Kirkurd, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Janet

Cooper

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

Kirkurd, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Carruthers

Visitor

Married

47

1834

Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Darganel

Visitor

Unmarried

46

1835

Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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