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Household of Smithson Holmes (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

Smithson Holmes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Smithson Holmes, born in 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Smithson was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ellen Holmes, born in 1847 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William Smithson (born 1879 in Bradford, Lancashire, England) and Vincent (born 1880 in Bradford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Smithson's Sister In Law, Alice Butterworth, born in 1854 in Salford, Lancashire, England.


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Smithson Holmes's household

Male

Smithson

Holmes

Head
Female

Sarah Ellen

Holmes

Wife
Male

William Smithson

Holmes

Son
Male

Vincent

Holmes

Son
Female

Alice

Butterworth

Sister In Law
First name(s) Smithson
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Smithson

Holmes

Head

Married

40

1841

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ellen

Holmes

Wife

Married

34

1847

Salford, Lancashire, England

William Smithson

Holmes

Son

Single

2

1879

Bradford, Lancashire, England

Vincent

Holmes

Son

Single

1

1880

Bradford, Lancashire, England

Alice

Butterworth

Sister In Law

Single

27

1854

Salford, Lancashire, England

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