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Household of William Howlett (born 1840, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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 Howlett and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Howlett, born in 1840 in Wymondham, Norfolk, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mahala Howlett, born in 1841 in Burwell, Northamptonshire, England. They had 8 children; William (born 1864 in Easington, Durham, England), Emma (born 1867 in Maiden Law, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1868 in Great Eppleton, Durham, England), George (born 1871 in Werrington, Durham, England), Robert (born 1872 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England), Mahala (born 1874 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England), Sarah A (born 1877 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England) and Aaron (born 1879 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England).


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William Howlett's household

Male

William

Howlett

Head
Female

Mahala

Howlett

Wife
Male

William

Howlett

Son
Female

Emma

Howlett

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Howlett

Son
Male

George

Howlett

Son
Male

Robert

Howlett

Son
Female

Mahala

Howlett

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Howlett

Daughter
Male

Aaron

Howlett

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Howlett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Wymondham, Norfolk, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Howlett

Head

Married

41

1840

Wymondham, Norfolk, England

Mahala

Howlett

Wife

Married

40

1841

Burwell, Northamptonshire, England

William

Howlett

Son

Single

17

1864

Easington, Durham, England

Emma

Howlett

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Maiden Law, Durham, England

Thomas

Howlett

Son

Single

13

1868

Great Eppleton, Durham, England

George

Howlett

Son

Single

10

1871

Werrington, Durham, England

Robert

Howlett

Son

Single

9

1872

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Mahala

Howlett

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Sarah A

Howlett

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Aaron

Howlett

Son

Single

2

1879

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

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