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Household of William Howell (born 1800, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Howell, born in 1800 in St Andrews, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Howell, born in 1803 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister-In-Law, Catherine (born 1808 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William's Boarder, Edward (born 1847 in -) and William's Boarder, Andrew (born 1859 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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William Howell's household

Male

William

Howell

Head
Female

Janet

Howell

Wife
Female

Catherine

Allin

Sister-In-Law
Male

Edward

Luke

Boarder
Male

Andrew

Gray

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Howell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 81
Birth year 1800
Birth place St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Howell

Head

Married

81

1800

St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Howell

Wife

Married

78

1803

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Allin

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

73

1808

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Edward

Luke

Boarder

Married

34

1847

-

Andrew

Gray

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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