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Household of John Holman (born 1841, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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 Holman and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Holman, born in 1841 in Devon, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Holman, born in 1843 in Dunsford, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth A (born 1868 in Devon, England), Harry (born 1873 in Dunsford, Devon, England), Ellen (born 1875 in Dunsford, Devon, England) and Walter John (born 1879 in Dunsford, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister In Law, Anna (born 1832 in Dunsford, Devon, England), John's Servant, George (born 1859 in Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England), John's Servant, George (born 1861 in Dunsford, Devon, England), John's Servant, William (born 1863 in Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England) and John's Servant, William (born 1864 in Dunsford, Devon, England).


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John Holman's household

Male

John

Holman

Head
Female

Emma

Holman

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Holman

Daughter
Male

Harry

Holman

Son
Female

Ellen

Holman

Daughter
Male

Walter John

Holman

Son
Female

Anna

Seward

Sister In Law
Male

George

Stoneman

Servant
Male

George

Short

Servant
Male

William

Cousens

Servant
Male

William

Wedlake

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Holman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Holman

Head

Married

40

1841

Devon, England

Emma

Holman

Wife

Married

38

1843

Dunsford, Devon, England

Elizabeth A

Holman

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Devon, England

Harry

Holman

Son

Single

8

1873

Dunsford, Devon, England

Ellen

Holman

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Dunsford, Devon, England

Walter John

Holman

Son

Single

2

1879

Dunsford, Devon, England

Anna

Seward

Sister In Law

Single

49

1832

Dunsford, Devon, England

George

Stoneman

Servant

Single

22

1859

Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England

George

Short

Servant

Single

20

1861

Dunsford, Devon, England

William

Cousens

Servant

Single

18

1863

Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England

William

Wedlake

Servant

Single

17

1864

Dunsford, Devon, England

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