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Household of John Holding (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

John Holding and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Holding, born in 1839 in Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Lydia Holding, born in 1831 in Lowood, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; James Robert, born 1865 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Mary Adelaide Lanet, born in 1858 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.


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John Holding's household

Male

John

Holding

Head
Female

Lydia

Holding

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Holding

Wife
Female

Nancy Jane

Holding

Wife
Male

James Robert

Holding

Son
Female

Mary Adelaide

Lanet

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Holding
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Holding

Head

Married

42

1839

Lancashire, England

Lydia

Holding

Wife

Married

50

1831

Lowood, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Holding

Wife

Married

23

1858

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Nancy Jane

Holding

Wife

Married

21

1860

Yorkshire, England

James Robert

Holding

Son

Single

16

1865

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary Adelaide

Lanet

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

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