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Household of John Holmes (born 1824, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitby, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 1824 in Brompton, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Holmes, born in 1822 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1852 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1853 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England), Richard (born 1855 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1865 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1870 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1857 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nurse Child, John Coulson, born in 1879 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England.


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John Holmes's household

Male

John

Holmes

Head
Female

Jane

Holmes

Wife
Male

John

Holmes

Son
Male

George

Holmes

Son
Male

Richard

Holmes

Son
Female

Hannah

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Ada

Holmes

Daughter
Male

John

Coulson

Nurse Child
Male

William

Holmes

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Brompton, 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

57

1824

Brompton, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Holmes

Wife

Married

59

1822

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

John

Holmes

Son

Single

29

1852

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

George

Holmes

Son

Single

28

1853

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Holmes

Son

Single

26

1855

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Holmes

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Holmes

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

John

Coulson

Nurse Child

Single

2

1879

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

William

Holmes

Son

Single

24

1857

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

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