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Household of James Holmes (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Holmes, born in 1837 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Holmes, born in 1837 in Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1857 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Maggie M (born 1863 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Mary W (born 1865 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Isabella (born 1868 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Gordon (born 1870 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Bertie (born 1878 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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James Holmes's household

Male

James

Holmes

Head
Female

Isabella

Holmes

Wife
Male

James

Holmes

Son
Female

Maggie M

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Mary W

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Holmes

Daughter
Male

Gordon

Holmes

Son
Male

Bertie

Holmes

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Holmes

Head

Married

44

1837

Scotland

Isabella

Holmes

Wife

Married

44

1837

Scotland

James

Holmes

Son

Single

24

1857

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Maggie M

Holmes

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Mary W

Holmes

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Isabella

Holmes

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Gordon

Holmes

Son

Single

11

1870

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Bertie

Holmes

Son

Single

3

1878

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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