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Household of Benjamin Holmes (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.

Benjamin Holmes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Holmes, born in 1846 in Bingley, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Margaret J Holmes, born in 1846 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Hannah E (born 1871 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Jane (born 1878 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Ellen A Higgins, born in 1860 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Holmes's household

Male

Benjamin

Holmes

Head
Female

Margaret J

Holmes

Wife
Female

Hannah E

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Jane

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Ellen A

Higgins

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Holmes

Head

Married

35

1846

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Margaret J

Holmes

Wife

Married

35

1846

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Hannah E

Holmes

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Holmes

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

Ellen A

Higgins

Servant

Single

21

1860

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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