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Household of James Holmes (born 1830, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 1830 in Birstall, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Holmes, born in 1827 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary Jane (born 1852 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England) and Walter (born 1856 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Sophia Roberts Lumb, born in 1881 in Frizinghall, Yorkshire, England.
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James Holmes's household
James
Holmes
Head
Ann
Holmes
Wife
Mary Jane
Holmes
Daughter
Walter
Holmes
Son
Sophia Roberts
Lumb
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Holmes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Birstall, 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 | 51 | 1830 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Ann | Holmes | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Gomersal, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary Jane | Holmes | Daughter | Single | 29 | 1852 | Gomersal, Yorkshire, England | |
Walter | Holmes | Son | Single | 25 | 1856 | Gomersal, Yorkshire, England | |
Sophia Roberts | Lumb | Boarder | Single | 0 | 1881 | Frizinghall, Yorkshire, England |
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