Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John Holroyd (born 1814, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Holroyd and 5 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John Holroyd, born in 1814 in Greetland, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Holroyd, born in 1825 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah (born 1850 in Greetland, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1859 in Greetland, Yorkshire, England) and Edwin (born 1863 in Greetland, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Maggie Affleck, born in 1856 in Scotland.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John Holroyd's household

Male

John

Holroyd

Head
Female

Ann

Holroyd

Wife
Female

Sarah

Holroyd

Daughter
Female

Alice

Holroyd

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Holroyd

Son
Female

Maggie

Affleck

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Holroyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Greetland, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Holroyd

Head

Married

67

1814

Greetland, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Holroyd

Wife

Married

56

1825

Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Holroyd

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Greetland, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Holroyd

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Greetland, Yorkshire, England

Edwin

Holroyd

Son

Single

18

1863

Greetland, Yorkshire, England

Maggie

Affleck

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John Holroyd in Halifax in 1881, and follow the Holroyd family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for John Holroyd

We’ve found John Holroyd in 14 family trees. Find out more about John Holroyd's household and view the Holroyd family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census