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Household of William Howe (born 1835, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Howe, born in 1835 in Little Town, Durham, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Howe, born in 1841 in Sherburn, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Thompson Ellsbury, born in 1864 in Sherburn, Durham, England.


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William Howe's household

Male

William

Howe

Head
Female

Hannah

Howe

Wife
Male

Thompson

Ellsbury

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Howe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Little Town, Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Howe

Head

Married

46

1835

Little Town, Durham, England

Hannah

Howe

Wife

Married

40

1841

Sherburn, Durham, England

Thompson

Ellsbury

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Sherburn, Durham, England

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