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Household of William Howe (born 1836, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Howe and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Howe, born in 1836 in Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellen Howe, born in 1835 in Hollingworth, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Esther Ann (born 1857 in Hollingworth, Cheshire, England), Lucy (born 1859 in Hollingworth, Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1863 in Hollingworth, Cheshire, England), Ada (born 1870 in Hollingworth, Cheshire, England), Fred (born 1873 in Glossop, Derbyshire, England) and Florry (born 1877 in Glossop, Derbyshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister In Law, Ann Jones, born in 1845 in Hollingworth, Cheshire, England.


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William Howe's household

Male

William

Howe

Head
Female

Mary Ellen

Howe

Wife
Female

Esther Ann

Howe

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Howe

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Howe

Son
Female

Ada

Howe

Daughter
Male

Fred

Howe

Son
Female

Florry

Howe

Daughter
Female

Ann

Jones

Sister In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Howe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Howe

Head

Married

45

1836

Middlesex, England

Mary Ellen

Howe

Wife

Married

46

1835

Hollingworth, Cheshire, England

Esther Ann

Howe

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Hollingworth, Cheshire, England

Lucy

Howe

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Hollingworth, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Howe

Son

Single

18

1863

Hollingworth, Cheshire, England

Ada

Howe

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Hollingworth, Cheshire, England

Fred

Howe

Son

Single

8

1873

Glossop, Derbyshire, England

Florry

Howe

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Glossop, Derbyshire, England

Ann

Jones

Sister In Law

Single

36

1845

Hollingworth, Cheshire, England

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