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Household of John Holmes (born 1813, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Holmes, born in 1813 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Holmes, born in 1811 in Denton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Charles (born 1863 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1868 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Chrissa Myers, born in 1867 in Ardsley, Yorkshire, England.


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John Holmes's household

Male

John

Holmes

Head
Female

Mary

Holmes

Wife
Male

Charles

Saville

Grand Son
Male

James

Harrison

Grand Son
Female

Chrissa

Myers

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Holmes

Head

Married

68

1813

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Holmes

Wife

Married

70

1811

Denton, Lancashire, England

Charles

Saville

Grand Son

Single

18

1863

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

James

Harrison

Grand Son

Single

13

1868

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Chrissa

Myers

Servant

Single

14

1867

Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

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