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Household of Joseph Holmes (born 1824, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, 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.

Joseph Holmes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Holmes, born in 1824 in Lincolnshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary A Holmes, born in 1827 in Fishtoft, Lincolnshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Nephew, Benjamin (born 1871 in Lincolnshire, England), Joseph's Boarder, Thomas (born 1849 in Lincolnshire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Betsy A (born 1867 in Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England).


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Joseph Holmes's household

Male

Joseph

Holmes

Head
Female

Mary A

Holmes

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Holmes

Nephew
Male

Thomas

Small

Boarder
Female

Betsy A

Weston

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Lincolnshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Holmes

Head

Married

57

1824

Lincolnshire, England

Mary A

Holmes

Wife

Married

54

1827

Fishtoft, Lincolnshire, England

Benjamin

Holmes

Nephew

Single

10

1871

Lincolnshire, England

Thomas

Small

Boarder

Single

32

1849

Lincolnshire, England

Betsy A

Weston

Servant

Single

14

1867

Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England

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