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Household of John Holmes (born 1846, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilmalcolm, Renfrewshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Holmes, born in 1846 in Renfrewshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Alex (born 1872 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Mary L (born 1868 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's -, M McDonald, born in 1843 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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John Holmes's household

Male

John

Holmes

Head
Male

Alex

Holmes

Son
Female

M

McDonald

-
Female

Mary L

McDonald

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Holmes

Head

Widower

35

1846

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alex

Holmes

Son

-

9

1872

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

M

McDonald

-

Married

38

1843

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary L

McDonald

Daughter

-

13

1868

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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