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Household of Edward Holmes (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey, 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.

Edward Holmes and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Holmes, born in 1850 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Eliza Holmes, born in 1847 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Edward (born 1872 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Richard (born 1874 in South Norwood, Surrey, England), William (born 1878 in South Norwood, Surrey, England) and Walter (born 1880 in South Norwood, Surrey, England).


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Edward Holmes's household

Male

Edward

Holmes

Head
Female

Eliza

Holmes

Wife
Male

Edward

Holmes

Son
Male

Richard

Holmes

Son
Male

William

Holmes

Son
Male

Walter

Holmes

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Holmes

Head

Married

31

1850

Salford, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Holmes

Wife

Married

34

1847

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Edward

Holmes

Son

Single

9

1872

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Richard

Holmes

Son

Single

7

1874

South Norwood, Surrey, England

William

Holmes

Son

Single

3

1878

South Norwood, Surrey, England

Walter

Holmes

Son

Single

1

1880

South Norwood, Surrey, England

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