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Household of George Holmes (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

George Holmes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Holmes, born in 1844 in Hatfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Charles Sanderson Holmes, born in 1871 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Charles Sanderson (born 1871 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin Jas (born 1873 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Farnsworth (born 1874 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Wife Sister, Sarah Jane Sanderson, born in 1862 in Thorn, Yorkshire, England.


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George Holmes's household

Male

George

Holmes

Head
Male

Charles Sanderson

Holmes

Son
Male

Benjamin Jas

Holmes

Son
Female

Farnsworth

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Sarah Jane

Sanderson

Wife Sister
First name(s) George
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Hatfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Holmes

Head

Married

37

1844

Hatfield, Yorkshire, England

Charles Sanderson

Holmes

Son

Single

10

1871

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin Jas

Holmes

Son

Single

8

1873

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Farnsworth

Holmes

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Jane

Sanderson

Wife Sister

Single

19

1862

Thorn, Yorkshire, England

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