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Household of Benjamin Holmes (born 1835, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Holmes, born in 1835 in Isfield, Sussex, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Eliza Holmes, born in 1814 in Waldron, Essex, England. They had 1 child; Benjamin, born 1859 in East Grinstead, Sussex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Step Daughter, Elizabeth Martin, born in 1851 in East Grinstead, Sussex, England.


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Benjamin Holmes's household

Male

Benjamin

Holmes

Head
Female

Eliza

Holmes

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Martin

Step Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Holmes

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Isfield, Sussex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Holmes

Head

Married

46

1835

Isfield, Sussex, England

Eliza

Holmes

Wife

Married

67

1814

Waldron, Essex, England

Elizabeth

Martin

Step Daughter

Single

30

1851

East Grinstead, Sussex, England

Benjamin

Holmes

Son

Single

22

1859

East Grinstead, Sussex, England

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