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Household of Henry Holmes (born 1854, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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.

Henry Holmes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Holmes, born in 1854 in Bilston, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Betsy Holmes, born in 1856 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary A (born 1877 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England), Clara (born 1878 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England) and Rosannah (born 1879 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Father In Law, Samuel (born 1833 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England) and Henry's Brother In Law, Samuel (born 1870 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England).


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Henry Holmes's household

Male

Henry

Holmes

Head
Female

Betsy

Holmes

Wife
Female

Mary A

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Clara

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Rosannah

Holmes

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Holcroft

Father In Law
Male

Samuel

Holcroft

Brother In Law
First name(s) Henry
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Holmes

Head

Married

27

1854

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Betsy

Holmes

Wife

Married

25

1856

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Mary A

Holmes

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Clara

Holmes

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Rosannah

Holmes

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Holcroft

Father In Law

Widower

48

1833

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Holcroft

Brother In Law

Single

11

1870

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

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