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Household of James Holmes (born 1834, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedminster, 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 Holmes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Holmes, born in 1834 in Devon, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Holmes, born in 1831 in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England. They had 4 children; James H (born 1861 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Emily F (born 1863 in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England), Sarah A (born 1865 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Alice M (born 1867 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, John Chandler, born in 1856 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England.


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James Holmes's household

Male

James

Holmes

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Holmes

Wife
Male

James H

Holmes

Son
Female

Emily F

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Holmes

Daughter
Male

John

Chandler

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Holmes

Head

Married

47

1834

Devon, England

Elizabeth

Holmes

Wife

Married

50

1831

Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England

James H

Holmes

Son

Single

20

1861

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Emily F

Holmes

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah A

Holmes

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Alice M

Holmes

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

John

Chandler

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

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