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Household of Joah Holmes (born 1828, 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.

Joah Holmes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joah Holmes, born in 1828 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Joah was the head of the household, married to Nancy Holmes, born in 1833 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Fred (born 1867 in Batley, Yorkshire, England), Eliza (born 1872 in Batley, Yorkshire, England) and Sam (born 1874 in Batley, Yorkshire, England).


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Joah Holmes's household

Male

Joah

Holmes

Head
Female

Nancy

Holmes

Wife
Male

Fred

Holmes

Son
Female

Eliza

Holmes

Daughter
Male

Sam

Holmes

Son
First name(s) Joah
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joah

Holmes

Head

Married

53

1828

Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England

Nancy

Holmes

Wife

Married

48

1833

Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Holmes

Son

Single

14

1867

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Holmes

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Holmes

Son

Single

7

1874

Batley, Yorkshire, England

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