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Household of Benjamin Holmes (born 1843, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elham, Kent, 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.

Benjamin Holmes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Holmes, born in 1843 in Cheriton, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ann Holmes, born in 1848 in Lyminge, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Sarah (born 1868 in Elham, Kent, England), William (born 1870 in Elham, Kent, England), Hannah (born 1875 in Elham, Kent, England), Thomas (born 1877 in Elham, Kent, England) and John (born 1879 in Elham, Kent, England).


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Benjamin Holmes's household

Male

Benjamin

Holmes

Head
Female

Ann

Holmes

Wife
Female

Sarah

Holmes

Daughter
Male

William

Holmes

Son
Female

Hannah

Holmes

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Holmes

Son
Male

John

Holmes

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Cheriton, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Holmes

Head

Married

38

1843

Cheriton, Kent, England

Ann

Holmes

Wife

Married

33

1848

Lyminge, Kent, England

Sarah

Holmes

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Elham, Kent, England

William

Holmes

Son

Single

11

1870

Elham, Kent, England

Hannah

Holmes

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Elham, Kent, England

Thomas

Holmes

Son

Single

4

1877

Elham, Kent, England

John

Holmes

Son

Single

2

1879

Elham, Kent, England

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