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Household of William Howell (born 1851, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Reigate, Surrey, 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 Howell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Howell, born in 1851 in Redhill, Surrey, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mercia Howell, born in 1855 in Edenbridge, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Albert Wm (born 1875 in Redhill, Surrey, England), George Frederick (born 1877 in Redhill, Surrey, England) and Sidney Arthur (born 1879 in Redhill, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Harriett Ford, born in 1868 in Newick, Sussex, England.


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William Howell's household

Male

William

Howell

Head
Female

Mercia

Howell

Wife
Male

Albert Wm

Howell

Son
Male

George Frederick

Howell

Son
Male

Sidney Arthur

Howell

Son
Female

Harriett

Ford

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Howell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Redhill, Surrey, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Howell

Head

Married

30

1851

Redhill, Surrey, England

Mercia

Howell

Wife

Married

26

1855

Edenbridge, Kent, England

Albert Wm

Howell

Son

Single

6

1875

Redhill, Surrey, England

George Frederick

Howell

Son

Single

4

1877

Redhill, Surrey, England

Sidney Arthur

Howell

Son

Single

2

1879

Redhill, Surrey, England

Harriett

Ford

Servant

Single

13

1868

Newick, Sussex, England

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