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Household of David Holmes (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

David Holmes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Holmes, born in 1842 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Hindley Holmes, born in 1850 in Wavertree, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Amy M (born 1875 in Crosby, Lancashire, England) and David R (born 1878 in Seaforth, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Servant, Mary (born 1851 in Aigburth, Lancashire, England), David's Servant, Emily J (born 1858 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and David's Servant, Martha (born 1834 in Newmarket, Flintshire, Wales).


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David Holmes's household

Male

David

Holmes

Head
Female

Elizabeth Hindley

Holmes

Wife
Female

Amy M

Holmes

Daughter
Male

David R

Holmes

Son
Female

Mary

Stevenson

Servant
Female

Emily J

Gorman

Servant
Female

Martha

Jones

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Holmes

Head

Married

39

1842

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Hindley

Holmes

Wife

Married

31

1850

Wavertree, Lancashire, England

Amy M

Holmes

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Crosby, Lancashire, England

David R

Holmes

Son

Single

3

1878

Seaforth, Lancashire, England

Mary

Stevenson

Servant

Single

30

1851

Aigburth, Lancashire, England

Emily J

Gorman

Servant

Single

23

1858

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Martha

Jones

Servant

Single

47

1834

Newmarket, Flintshire, Wales

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