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Household of John Holmes (born 1822, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Holmes, born in 1822 in Eccleston, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Holmes, born in 1829 in Burscough, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1850 in Lancashire, England), John (born 1852 in Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1859 in Lancashire, England), Anne (born 1861 in Lancashire, England), Oliver (born 1863 in Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1865 in Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1871 in Mawdesley, Lancashire, England).


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John Holmes's household

Male

John

Holmes

Head
Female

Alice

Holmes

Wife
Male

Thomas

Holmes

Son
Male

John

Holmes

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Anne

Holmes

Daughter
Male

Oliver

Holmes

Son
Female

Ellen

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Mary

Holmes

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Holmes

Head

Married

59

1822

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Alice

Holmes

Wife

Married

52

1829

Burscough, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Holmes

Son

Single

31

1850

Lancashire, England

John

Holmes

Son

Single

29

1852

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Holmes

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Lancashire, England

Anne

Holmes

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Lancashire, England

Oliver

Holmes

Son

Single

18

1863

Lancashire, England

Ellen

Holmes

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Lancashire, England

Mary

Holmes

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Mawdesley, Lancashire, England

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