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Household of James Holden (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

James Holden and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Holden, born in 1849 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Holden, born in 1852 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Lydia (born 1878 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1880 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Joseph (born 1859 in Jerusalem, Durham, England) and James's Lodger, John (born 1842 in Brompton, Lancashire, England).


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James Holden's household

Male

James

Holden

Head
Female

Mary

Holden

Wife
Female

Lydia

Holden

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Holden

Son
Male

Joseph

Holden

Boarder
Male

John

Hilton

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Holden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Holden

Head

Married

32

1849

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary

Holden

Wife

Married

29

1852

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Lydia

Holden

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Holden

Son

Single

1

1880

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Holden

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Jerusalem, Durham, England

John

Hilton

Lodger

Single

39

1842

Brompton, Lancashire, England

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