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Household of Benjamin Holt (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, 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 Holt and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Holt, born in 1836 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Margaret Holt, born in 1841 in Scotland. They had 7 children; William (born 1863 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Benjamin (born 1866 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), George (born 1868 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), James (born 1870 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1872 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), John (born 1874 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Alfred (born 1877 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Mary Mullen, born in 1867 in St Helens, Lancashire, England.


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Benjamin Holt's household

Male

Benjamin

Holt

Head
Female

Margaret

Holt

Wife
Male

William

Holt

Son
Male

Benjamin

Holt

Son
Male

George

Holt

Son
Male

James

Holt

Son
Male

Thomas

Holt

Son
Male

John

Holt

Son
Male

Alfred

Holt

Son
Female

Mary

Mullen

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Holt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Holt

Head

Married

45

1836

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Holt

Wife

Married

40

1841

Scotland

William

Holt

Son

Single

18

1863

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Holt

Son

Single

15

1866

St Helens, Lancashire, England

George

Holt

Son

Single

13

1868

St Helens, Lancashire, England

James

Holt

Son

Single

11

1870

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Holt

Son

Single

9

1872

St Helens, Lancashire, England

John

Holt

Son

Single

7

1874

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Holt

Son

Single

4

1877

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Mary

Mullen

Servant

Single

14

1867

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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