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Household of John Holmes (born 1844, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Holmes, born in 1844 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Holmes, born in 1841 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Ann Mcalpine (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Elizabeth McAllister, born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Holmes's household

Male

John

Holmes

Head
Female

Margaret

Holmes

Wife
Female

Ann Mcalpine

Holmes

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Holmes

Son
Female

Elizabeth

McAllister

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Holmes

Head

Married

37

1844

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Holmes

Wife

Married

40

1841

Perthshire, Scotland

Ann Mcalpine

Holmes

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Holmes

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McAllister

Boarder

Unmarried

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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