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Household of Edward Holmes (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, 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.

Edward Holmes and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Holmes, born in 1851 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Jane Holmes, born in 1853 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Albert (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Maud (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Boarder, Eli? (born 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Edward's Lodger Head, John (born 1835 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Holmes's household

Male

Edward

Holmes

Head
Female

Jane

Holmes

Wife
Male

John

Holmes

Son
Male

Albert

Holmes

Son
Female

Maud

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Eli?

Rylance

Boarder
Male

John

Hamilton

Lodger Head
Male

John

Hamilton

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Holmes

Head

Married

30

1851

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jane

Holmes

Wife

Married

28

1853

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Holmes

Son

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Albert

Holmes

Son

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Maud

Holmes

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Eli?

Rylance

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Hamilton

Lodger Head

Widower

46

1835

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Hamilton

Son

Single

16

1865

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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