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Household of James Holdaway (born 1846, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yeovil, Somerset, 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.

James Holdaway and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Holdaway, born in 1846 in Westbury, Wiltshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Holdaway, born in 1849 in Warminster, Wiltshire, England. They had 1 child; Edith S, born 1879 in West Camel, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Sarah (born 1813 in Road, Somerset, England) and James's Lodger, George (born 1860 in West Camel, Somerset, England).


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James Holdaway's household

Male

James

Holdaway

Head
Female

Mary A

Holdaway

Wife
Female

Edith S

Holdaway

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Holdaway

Mother
Male

George

Brooks

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Holdaway
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Westbury, Wiltshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Holdaway

Head

Married

35

1846

Westbury, Wiltshire, England

Mary A

Holdaway

Wife

Married

32

1849

Warminster, Wiltshire, England

Edith S

Holdaway

Daughter

Single

2

1879

West Camel, Somerset, England

Sarah

Holdaway

Mother

Widow

68

1813

Road, Somerset, England

George

Brooks

Lodger

Single

21

1860

West Camel, Somerset, England

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