Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of William Howell (born 1852, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Scarborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 6 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of William Howell, born in 1852 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Howell, born in 1854 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Ada (born 1878 in Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1881 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England) and Eliza (born 1858 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, Harry (born 1878 in Yorkshire, England) and William's Fat In Law, Luke (born 1825 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

William Howell's household

Male

William

Howell

Head
Female

Hannah

Howell

Wife
Female

Ada

Howell

Daughter
Female

Mary

Howell

Daughter
Male

Harry

Shead

Nephew
Male

Luke

Shead

Fat In Law
Female

Eliza

Shead

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Howell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Howell

Head

Married

29

1852

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Howell

Wife

Married

27

1854

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Howell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Yorkshire, England

Mary

Howell

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Shead

Nephew

Single

3

1878

Yorkshire, England

Luke

Shead

Fat In Law

Widower

56

1825

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Shead

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of William Howell in Scarborough in 1881, and follow the Howell family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for William Howell

We’ve found William Howell in 718 family trees. Find out more about William Howell's household and view the Howell family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census