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Household of William Howson (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, Lancashire, 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 Howson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Howson, born in 1849 in Ellel, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane A Howson, born in 1847 in Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Jane, born 1877 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, Francis (born 1853 in Ellel, Lancashire, England) and William's Servant, Jane (born 1861 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England).


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William Howson's household

Male

William

Howson

Head
Female

Jane A

Howson

Wife
Female

Jane

Howson

Daughter
Male

Francis

Howson

Brother
Female

Jane

Cornforth

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Howson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Ellel, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Howson

Head

Married

32

1849

Ellel, Lancashire, England

Jane A

Howson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Lancashire, England

Jane

Howson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Francis

Howson

Brother

Single

28

1853

Ellel, Lancashire, England

Jane

Cornforth

Servant

Single

20

1861

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

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