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Household of John Holmes (born 1835, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westhampnett, Sussex, 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 Holmes and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Holmes, born in 1835 in East Preston, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Holmes, born in 1837 in Barcombe, Sussex, England. They had 6 children; Ellen (born 1862 in Steyning, Sussex, England), Alfred (born 1864 in Steyning, Sussex, England), Frank (born 1868 in Southwater, Sussex, England), Charles (born 1872 in Southwater, Sussex, England), James (born 1875 in Boxgrove, Sussex, England) and Beatrice R (born 1879 in Boxgrove, Sussex, England).


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John Holmes's household

Male

John

Holmes

Head
Female

Emma

Holmes

Wife
Female

Ellen

Holmes

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Holmes

Son
Male

Frank

Holmes

Son
Male

Charles

Holmes

Son
Male

James

Holmes

Son
Female

Beatrice R

Holmes

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place East Preston, Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Holmes

Head

Married

46

1835

East Preston, Sussex, England

Emma

Holmes

Wife

Married

44

1837

Barcombe, Sussex, England

Ellen

Holmes

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Steyning, Sussex, England

Alfred

Holmes

Son

Single

17

1864

Steyning, Sussex, England

Frank

Holmes

Son

Single

13

1868

Southwater, Sussex, England

Charles

Holmes

Son

Single

9

1872

Southwater, Sussex, England

James

Holmes

Son

Single

6

1875

Boxgrove, Sussex, England

Beatrice R

Holmes

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Boxgrove, Sussex, England

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