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Household of John Holmes (born 1837, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Holmes, born in 1837 in Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Holmes, born in 1838 in Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Joe (born 1866 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1867 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Kate (born 1868 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1874 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1875 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1877 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Niece, Ada Pell, born in 1866 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England.
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John Holmes's household
John
Holmes
Head
Mary
Holmes
Wife
Joe
Holmes
Son
John
Wolfort
Son
Kate
Holmes
Daughter
Arthur
Holmes
Son
Alfred
Holmes
Son
George
Holmes
Son
Ada
Pell
Niece
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Holmes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Yorkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Holmes | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Holmes | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Yorkshire, England | |
Joe | Holmes | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Wolfort | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Kate | Holmes | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Arthur | Holmes | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Alfred | Holmes | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Holmes | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Ada | Pell | Niece | Single | 15 | 1866 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England |
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