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Household of Joseph Holmes (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Holmes, born in 1853 in Birstall, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Holmes, born in 1855 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Willie (born 1874 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England), Dan (born 1877 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England) and Ada (born 1881 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Sister, Ada Holmes, born in 1858 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Holmes's household

Male

Joseph

Holmes

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Holmes

Wife
Male

Willie

Holmes

Son
Male

Dan

Holmes

Son
Female

Ada

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Ada

Holmes

Sister
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Holmes

Head

Married

28

1853

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Holmes

Wife

Married

26

1855

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Willie

Holmes

Son

Single

7

1874

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Dan

Holmes

Son

Single

4

1877

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Holmes

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Holmes

Sister

Single

23

1858

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

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