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Household of George Holmes (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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.

George Holmes and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Holmes, born in 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Holmes, born in 1843 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Emily (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and George W (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Son In Law, William Breeze, born in 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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George Holmes's household

Male

George

Holmes

Head
Female

Mary

Holmes

Wife
Female

Emily

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Holmes

Daughter
Male

John

Holmes

Son
Female

Mary E

Holmes

Daughter
Male

George W

Holmes

Son
Male

William

Breeze

Son In Law
First name(s) George
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Holmes

Head

Married

40

1841

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Holmes

Wife

Married

38

1843

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emily

Holmes

Daughter

Married

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Holmes

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Holmes

Son

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Holmes

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George W

Holmes

Son

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Breeze

Son In Law

Married

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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