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Household of William Howat (born 1821, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camlachie, Lanarkshire, 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 1821 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Howat, born in 1831 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jemima (born 1860 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1862 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Marion (born 1867 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Granddaughter, Janet (born 1873 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William's Granddaughter, Jane (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Granddaughter, Mary (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Howat's household

Male

William

Howat

Head
Female

Janet

Howat

Wife
Female

Jemima

Howat

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Howat

Daughter
Female

Marion

Howat

Daughter
Female

Janet

Howat

Granddaughter
Female

Jane

Howat

Granddaughter
Female

Mary

Gardner

Granddaughter
First name(s) William
Last name Howat
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Howat

Head

Married

60

1821

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Howat

Wife

Married

50

1831

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jemima

Howat

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Catherine

Howat

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Marion

Howat

Daughter

-

14

1867

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Howat

Granddaughter

-

8

1873

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

Howat

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Gardner

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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