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Household of William Howe (born 1804, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 Howe and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Howe, born in 1804 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Howe, born in 1807 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Mary E, born 1871 in Colne, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Son In Law, John T (born 1834 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), William's Servant, Sarah J (born 1850 in Kendal, Westmorland, England), William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England) and William's Servant Head, Jane (born 1856 in Wellington, Shropshire, England).


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William Howe's household

Male

William

Howe

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Howe

Wife
Female

Mary E

Howe

Grand Daughter
Male

John T

Chappell

Son In Law
Female

Sarah J

Capstick

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Breward

Servant
Female

Jane

Egerton

Servant Head
First name(s) William
Last name Howe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Howe

Head

Married

77

1804

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Howe

Wife

Married

74

1807

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Howe

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Colne, Lancashire, England

John T

Chappell

Son In Law

Widower

47

1834

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Capstick

Servant

Single

31

1850

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Elizabeth

Breward

Servant

Single

21

1860

Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England

Jane

Egerton

Servant Head

Single

25

1856

Wellington, Shropshire, England

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