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Household of Elizabeth Howie (born 1841, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Ardrossan, Ayrshire, 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.

Elizabeth Howie and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth Howie, born in 1841 in Irvine, Ayrshire, consisted of 10 members. Elizabeth was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1866 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1868 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1870 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland), Bella (born 1873 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Robina (born 1875 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Elizabeth's Boarder, Mary (born 1839 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland), Elizabeth's -, David (born 1867 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth's -, Mary (born 1870 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth's -, Arthur Alexander (born 1876 in England).


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Elizabeth Howie's household

Female

Elizabeth

Howie

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Howie

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Howie

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Howie

Daughter
Female

Bella

Howie

Daughter
Female

Robina

Howie

Daughter
Female

Mary

Muir

Boarder
Male

David

Muir

-
Female

Mary

Muir

-
Male

Arthur Alexander

Muir

-
First name(s) Elizabeth
Last name Howie
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elizabeth

Howie

Head

Widow

40

1841

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Howie

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jessie

Howie

Daughter

-

13

1868

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Maggie

Howie

Daughter

-

11

1870

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Bella

Howie

Daughter

-

8

1873

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Robina

Howie

Daughter

-

6

1875

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Muir

Boarder

Widow

42

1839

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

David

Muir

-

-

14

1867

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Muir

-

-

11

1870

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Arthur Alexander

Muir

-

-

5

1876

England

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