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Household of John Holliss (born 1833, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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 Holliss and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Holliss, born in 1833 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Holliss, born in 1836 in Aston, Warwickshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Albert (born 1860 in Seddington, Worcestershire, England), John's Lodger Wife, Hannah (born 1854 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England) and John's Lodger Son, Richard Hy (born 1881 in Handsworth, Staffordshire, England).


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John Holliss's household

Male

John

Holliss

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Holliss

Wife
Male

Albert

Spragg

Lodger
Female

Hannah

Spragg

Lodger Wife
Male

Richard Hy

Spragg

Lodger Son
First name(s) John
Last name Holliss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Holliss

Head

Married

48

1833

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Elizabeth

Holliss

Wife

Married

45

1836

Aston, Warwickshire, England

Albert

Spragg

Lodger

Married

21

1860

Seddington, Worcestershire, England

Hannah

Spragg

Lodger Wife

Married

27

1854

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Richard Hy

Spragg

Lodger Son

Single

0

1881

Handsworth, Staffordshire, England

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