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Household of John Holgate (born 1846, Yorkshire)

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 Holgate and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Holgate, born in 1846 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellen Holgate, born in 1849 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Rebecca (born 1872 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Richard (born 1878 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Sidney (born 1836 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and John's Boarder, Albert (born 1846 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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John Holgate's household

Male

John

Holgate

Head
Female

Mary Ellen

Holgate

Wife
Female

Rebecca

Holgate

Daughter
Male

Richard

Holgate

Son
Male

Sidney

Balme

Boarder
Male

Albert

Taylor

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Holgate
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Holgate

Head

Married

35

1846

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ellen

Holgate

Wife

Married

32

1849

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Rebecca

Holgate

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Holgate

Son

Single

3

1878

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sidney

Balme

Boarder

Single

45

1836

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Taylor

Boarder

Single

35

1846

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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