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Household of William Howson (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Howson, born in 1837 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Howson, born in 1837 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1863 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Amelia (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Mary Ann (born 1877 in Heeley, Yorkshire, England) and Alma (born 1880 in Heeley, Yorkshire, England).


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William Howson's household

Male

William

Howson

Head
Female

Emma

Howson

Wife
Male

William

Howson

Son
Female

Emma

Howson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Howson

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Howson

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Howson

Daughter
Female

Alma

Howson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Howson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Howson

Head

Married

44

1837

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Howson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Howson

Son

Single

18

1863

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Howson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Howson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Amelia

Howson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Howson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Heeley, Yorkshire, England

Alma

Howson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Heeley, Yorkshire, England

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