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Household of Joseph Holmes (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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.

Joseph Holmes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Holmes, born in 1850 in Swinton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Esther Holmes, born in 1848 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Joseph (born 1875 in Swinton, Lancashire, England), Esther Ann (born 1877 in Swinton, Lancashire, England) and Lawrence (born 1881 in Swinton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Boarder, John (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Swinton, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Holmes's household

Male

Joseph

Holmes

Head
Female

Esther

Holmes

Wife
Male

Joseph

Holmes

Son
Female

Esther Ann

Holmes

Daughter
Male

Lawrence

Holmes

Son
Male

John

Hodson

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Lenthorn

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Swinton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Holmes

Head

Married

31

1850

Swinton, Lancashire, England

Esther

Holmes

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ireland

Joseph

Holmes

Son

Single

6

1875

Swinton, Lancashire, England

Esther Ann

Holmes

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Swinton, Lancashire, England

Lawrence

Holmes

Son

Single

0

1881

Swinton, Lancashire, England

John

Hodson

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Lenthorn

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Swinton, Lancashire, England

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