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Household of John Holmes (born 1841, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bowmore, Argyllshire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Holmes, born in 1841 in South Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Holmes, born in 1847 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Richard (born 1876 in Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland), John Kirk (born 1878 in Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland), Thomas Balmer (born 1879 in Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland), Hugh Fletcher (born 1881 in Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland) and Mary Hamilton (born 1875 in Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Isabella Baker, born in 1861 in Kilchoman, Argyllshire, Scotland.
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John Holmes's household
John
Holmes
Head
Agnes
Holmes
Wife
Richard
Holmes
Son
John Kirk
Holmes
Son
Thomas Balmer
Holmes
Son
Hugh Fletcher
Holmes
Son
Mary Hamilton
Holmes
Daughter
Isabella
Baker
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Holmes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Holmes | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Holmes | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Richard | Holmes | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
John Kirk | Holmes | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Thomas Balmer | Holmes | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Hugh Fletcher | Holmes | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Mary Hamilton | Holmes | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Baker | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Kilchoman, Argyllshire, Scotland |
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