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Household of Abraham Holmes (born 1856, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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.

Abraham Holmes and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Holmes, born in 1856 in Gateshead, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Sarah Holmes, born in 1853 in Durham, England. They had 4 children; Ann (born 1876 in Durham, England), Harriet (born 1877 in Durham, England), Robert (born 1879 in Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Durham, England).


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Abraham Holmes's household

Male

Abraham

Holmes

Head
Female

Sarah

Holmes

Wife
Female

Ann

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Holmes

Daughter
Male

Robert

Holmes

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Holmes

Daughter
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Gateshead, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Holmes

Head

Married

25

1856

Gateshead, Durham, England

Sarah

Holmes

Wife

Married

28

1853

Durham, England

Ann

Holmes

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Durham, England

Harriet

Holmes

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Durham, England

Robert

Holmes

Son

Single

2

1879

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Holmes

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Durham, England

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