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Household of John Holmes (born 1811, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Holmes, born in 1811 in Kendal, Westmorland, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Holmes, born in 1816 in Kendal, Westmorland, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1852 in Bradford, Devon, England), Horatia (born 1856 in Bradford, Devon, England), Clothilda (born 1860 in Bradford, Devon, England) and Albion (born 1862 in Bradford, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sons Wife, Martha Holmes, born in 1857 in Ireland.


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John Holmes's household

Male

John

Holmes

Head
Female

Agnes

Holmes

Wife
Male

George

Holmes

Son
Male

Horatia

Holmes

Son
Female

Martha

Holmes

Sons Wife
Female

Clothilda

Holmes

Daughter
Male

Albion

Holmes

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Kendal, Westmorland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Holmes

Head

Married

70

1811

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Agnes

Holmes

Wife

Married

65

1816

Kendal, Westmorland, England

George

Holmes

Son

Married

29

1852

Bradford, Devon, England

Horatia

Holmes

Son

Married

25

1856

Bradford, Devon, England

Martha

Holmes

Sons Wife

Married

24

1857

Ireland

Clothilda

Holmes

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Bradford, Devon, England

Albion

Holmes

Son

Single

19

1862

Bradford, Devon, England

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