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Household of John Holmes (born 1844, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, 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 1844 in Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Holmes, born in 1848 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Janet (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1881 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Holmes's household

Male

John

Holmes

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Holmes

Wife
Female

Janet

Holmes

Daughter
Male

John

Holmes

Son
Male

James

Holmes

Son
Male

Archibald

Holmes

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Holmes

Daughter
Male

Peter

Holmes

Son
Male

Andrew

Holmes

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

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Holmes

Head

Married

37

1844

Ayrshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Holmes

Wife

Married

33

1848

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Janet

Holmes

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Holmes

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Holmes

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Holmes

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Holmes

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Holmes

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Holmes

Son

-

0

1881

Renfrewshire, Scotland

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