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Household of John M Holmes (born 1846, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 M Holmes and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John M Holmes, born in 1846 in Whitburn, Durham, consisted of 8 members. John M was the head of the household, married to Sarah Holmes, born in 1851 in Dalton Le Dale, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Margaret A (born 1873 in South Shields, Durham, England), Ralph (born 1876 in South Shields, Durham, England), John N (born 1878 in Boldon, East, Durham, England) and Mary (born 1881 in Boldon, East, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John M's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1863 in West Moor, Northumberland, England) and John M's Servant, Robert (born 1857 in Boldon, Durham, England).
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John M Holmes's household
John M
Holmes
Head
Sarah
Holmes
Wife
Margaret A
Holmes
Daughter
Ralph
Holmes
Son
John N
Holmes
Son
Mary
Holmes
Daughter
Elizabeth
Brown
Servant
Robert
Watson
Servant
| First name(s) | John M |
| Last name | Holmes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Whitburn, Durham, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John M | Holmes | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Whitburn, Durham, England | |
Sarah | Holmes | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Dalton Le Dale, Durham, England | |
Margaret A | Holmes | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Ralph | Holmes | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
John N | Holmes | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Boldon, East, Durham, England | |
Mary | Holmes | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Boldon, East, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Brown | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | West Moor, Northumberland, England | |
Robert | Watson | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Boldon, Durham, England |
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