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Household of John Holmes (born 1845, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 1845 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Holmes, born in 1843 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Ellen (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robertina (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Holmes's household

Male

John

Holmes

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Holmes

Wife
Female

Ellen

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Jane

Holmes

Daughter
Male

John

Holmes

Son
Female

Margaret

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Robertina

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Mary

Holmes

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Holmes

Head

Married

36

1845

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Holmes

Wife

Married

38

1843

Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Ellen

Holmes

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Holmes

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Holmes

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Holmes

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Holmes

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robertina

Holmes

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Holmes

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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