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Household of James Holmes (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keighley, 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.

James Holmes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Holmes, born in 1838 in Haworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Holmes, born in 1842 in Haworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Matilda (born 1865 in Haworth, Yorkshire, England) and Herbert (born 1875 in Haworth, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Sarah Speak, born in 1809 in Haworth, Yorkshire, England.


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James Holmes's household

Male

James

Holmes

Head
Female

Sarah A

Holmes

Wife
Female

Matilda

Holmes

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Holmes

Son
Female

Sarah

Speak

Mother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Haworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Holmes

Head

Married

43

1838

Haworth, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Holmes

Wife

Married

39

1842

Haworth, Yorkshire, England

Matilda

Holmes

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Haworth, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Holmes

Son

Single

6

1875

Haworth, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Speak

Mother In Law

Widow

72

1809

Haworth, Yorkshire, England

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