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Household of Thomas Holmes (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

Thomas Holmes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Holmes, born in 1836 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Holmes, born in 1848 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Ernest (born 1880 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Sarah Ann (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Nurse, Lilly Alpin, born in 1869 in Eccles, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Holmes's household

Male

Thomas

Holmes

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Holmes

Wife
Male

Ernest

Holmes

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Alpin

Nurse
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Holmes

Head

Married

45

1836

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Holmes

Wife

Married

33

1848

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Holmes

Son

Single

1

1880

Salford, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Holmes

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Lilly

Alpin

Nurse

Single

12

1869

Eccles, Lancashire, England

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