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Household of Edward Holmes (born 1829, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leyburn, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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.

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 1829 in Appleton Wiske, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Esther Holmes, born in 1835 in Cumberland, England. They had 1 child; John H E, born 1873 in Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Nephew Visitor, William (born 1868 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Edward's Servant, Peter (born 1861 in Hunton, Yorkshire, England), Edward's Servant, George (born 1864 in Hunton, Yorkshire, England), Edward's Servant, Joseph (born 1866 in Hunton, Yorkshire, England) and Edward's Servant, Cate (born 1863 in Yorkshire, England).


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Edward Holmes's household

Male

Edward

Holmes

Head
Female

Esther

Holmes

Wife
Male

John H E

Holmes

Son
Male

William

Mudd

Nephew Visitor
Male

Peter

Mallaby

Servant
Male

George

Gregory

Servant
Male

Joseph

Wells

Servant
Female

Cate

Newton

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Appleton Wiske, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Holmes

Head

Married

52

1829

Appleton Wiske, Yorkshire, England

Esther

Holmes

Wife

Married

46

1835

Cumberland, England

John H E

Holmes

Son

Single

8

1873

Yorkshire, England

William

Mudd

Nephew Visitor

Single

13

1868

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Peter

Mallaby

Servant

Single

20

1861

Hunton, Yorkshire, England

George

Gregory

Servant

Single

17

1864

Hunton, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Wells

Servant

Single

15

1866

Hunton, Yorkshire, England

Cate

Newton

Servant

Single

18

1863

Yorkshire, England

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