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Household of John Holmes (born 1855, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 1855 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Holmes, born in 1856 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; John W (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger Head, George Smart, born in 1857 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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John Holmes's household

Male

John

Holmes

Head
Female

Eliza

Holmes

Wife
Male

John W

Holmes

Son
Male

James

Holmes

Son
Male

George

Smart

Lodger Head
First name(s) John
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Sheffield, 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

26

1855

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Holmes

Wife

Married

25

1856

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John W

Holmes

Son

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James

Holmes

Son

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

George

Smart

Lodger Head

Single

24

1857

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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