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Household of Alfred Holmes (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

Alfred Holmes and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Holmes, born in 1850 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Sarah Holmes, born in 1849 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1870 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England), Frank (born 1871 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England), Sam (born 1873 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England), Jane (born 1876 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Ann (born 1878 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England) and Louisa (born 1881 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England).


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Alfred Holmes's household

Male

Alfred

Holmes

Head
Female

Sarah

Holmes

Wife
Female

Mary

Holmes

Daughter
Male

Frank

Holmes

Son
Male

Sam

Holmes

Son
Female

Jane

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Ann

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Holmes

Daughter
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Holmes

Head

Married

31

1850

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Holmes

Wife

Married

32

1849

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Holmes

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Holmes

Son

Single

10

1871

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Holmes

Son

Single

8

1873

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Holmes

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Holmes

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Holmes

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

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