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Household of John Holden (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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.

John Holden and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Holden, born in 1834 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Holden, born in 1835 in Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1859 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Margaret A (born 1861 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1863 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1865 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), John (born 1868 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Hannah Holden, born in 1811 in Darwen, Lancashire, England.


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John Holden's household

Male

John

Holden

Head
Female

Alice

Holden

Wife
Male

Thomas

Holden

Son
Female

Margaret A

Holden

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Holden

Daughter
Female

Mary

Holden

Daughter
Male

John

Holden

Son
Male

James

Holden

Son
Female

Hannah

Holden

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Holden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Holden

Head

Married

47

1834

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice

Holden

Wife

Married

46

1835

Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Holden

Son

Single

22

1859

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Holden

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Holden

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Holden

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Holden

Son

Single

13

1868

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Holden

Son

Single

11

1870

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Holden

Visitor

Widow

70

1811

Darwen, Lancashire, England

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