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Household of Benjamin Holmes (born 1822, 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.

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 1822 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Barbary Holmes, born in 1829 in Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; James, born 1857 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Fred, born 1880 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Holmes's household

Male

Benjamin

Holmes

Head
Female

Barbary

Holmes

Wife
Male

James

Holmes

Son
Male

Fred

Hirst

Grand Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Holmes

Head

Married

59

1822

Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England

Barbary

Holmes

Wife

Married

52

1829

Yorkshire, England

James

Holmes

Son

Single

24

1857

Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Hirst

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

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