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Household of Edward Howells (born 1820, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Atcham, Shropshire, 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.

Edward Howells and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Howells, born in 1820 in Monkhopton, Shropshire, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Ellen Howells, born in 1816 in Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Stepson, John (born 1846 in Aberystwyth, Merionethshire, Wales), Edward's Step Daughter, Sarah (born 1848 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England), Edward's Step Son, Thomas (born 1851 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England) and Edward's Step Son, William (born 1853 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England).


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Edward Howells's household

Male

Edward

Howells

Head
Female

Ellen

Howells

Wife
Male

John

Wilson

Stepson
Female

Sarah

Wilson

Step Daughter
Male

Thomas

Wilson

Step Son
Male

William

Wilson

Step Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Howells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Monkhopton, Shropshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Howells

Head

Married

61

1820

Monkhopton, Shropshire, England

Ellen

Howells

Wife

Married

65

1816

Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales

John

Wilson

Stepson

Single

35

1846

Aberystwyth, Merionethshire, Wales

Sarah

Wilson

Step Daughter

Single

33

1848

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Thomas

Wilson

Step Son

Single

30

1851

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

William

Wilson

Step Son

Single

28

1853

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

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