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Household of John Holmes (born 1839, Cumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Holmes, born in 1839 in Boot, Cumberland, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Holmes, born in 1843 in Broughton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary (born 1860 in Broughton, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, Mary J (born 1867 in Millom, Cumberland, England), John's Boarder, John (born 1853 in Preston, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, William (born 1865 in Cartmel, Lancashire, England), John's Boarder, James (born 1842 in Barrow, Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, William (born 1853 in United States).
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John Holmes's household
John
Holmes
Head
Ellen
Holmes
Wife
Mary
Barnes
Servant
Mary J
Patterson
Servant
John
Moor
Boarder
William
Wright
Servant
James
Thompson
Boarder
William
Phillips
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Holmes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Boot, Cumberland, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Holmes | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Boot, Cumberland, England | |
Ellen | Holmes | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Broughton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Barnes | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Broughton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary J | Patterson | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Millom, Cumberland, England | |
John | Moor | Boarder | Single | 28 | 1853 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
William | Wright | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Cartmel, Lancashire, England | |
James | Thompson | Boarder | Single | 39 | 1842 | Barrow, Lancashire, England | |
William | Phillips | Boarder | Single | 28 | 1853 | United States |
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