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Household of William Howatt (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, 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 Howatt and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Howatt, born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Howatt, born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth E (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary C (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John B (born 1881 in Crosshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Ayrshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Margaret C (born 1863 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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William Howatt's household

Male

William

Howatt

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Howatt

Wife
Female

Elizabeth E

Howatt

Daughter
Male

James

Howatt

Son
Female

Mary C

Howatt

Daughter
Male

John B

Howatt

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Servant
Female

Margaret C

Anderson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Howatt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Howatt

Head

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Howatt

Wife

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth E

Howatt

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Howatt

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary C

Howatt

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John B

Howatt

Son

-

0

1881

Crosshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret C

Anderson

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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