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Household of John Holt (born 1840, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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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 Holt and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Holt, born in 1840 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Holt, born in 1844 in Chinley, Derbyshire, England. They had 4 children; Martha (born 1867 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Ada (born 1869 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1872 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Rosaline (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Jane Robinson, born in 1861 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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John Holt's household

Male

John

Holt

Head
Female

Mary

Holt

Wife
Female

Martha

Holt

Daughter
Female

Ada

Holt

Daughter
Female

Emily

Holt

Daughter
Female

Rosaline

Holt

Daughter
Female

Jane

Robinson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Holt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Holt

Head

Married

41

1840

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Mary

Holt

Wife

Married

37

1844

Chinley, Derbyshire, England

Martha

Holt

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Ada

Holt

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Emily

Holt

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Rosaline

Holt

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Robinson

Servant

Single

20

1861

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

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