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Household of Thomas Holmes (born 1823, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tonbridge, Kent, 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.

Thomas Holmes and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Holmes, born in 1823 in Heathfield, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Harriet Holmes, born in 1830 in Mayfield, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1851 in Mayfield, Sussex, England), Sarah (born 1860 in Rotherfield, Sussex, England) and Charles (born 1869 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, James Fry, born in 1841 in Kent, England.


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Thomas Holmes's household

Male

Thomas

Holmes

Head
Female

Harriet

Holmes

Wife
Male

Thomas

Holmes

Son
Male

James

Fry

Lodger
Female

Sarah

Holmes

Daughter
Male

Charles

Holmes

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Heathfield, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Holmes

Head

Married

58

1823

Heathfield, Sussex, England

Harriet

Holmes

Wife

Married

51

1830

Mayfield, Sussex, England

Thomas

Holmes

Son

Single

30

1851

Mayfield, Sussex, England

James

Fry

Lodger

Single

40

1841

Kent, England

Sarah

Holmes

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Rotherfield, Sussex, England

Charles

Holmes

Son

Single

12

1869

Wadhurst, Sussex, England

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