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Household of Thomas Holmes (born 1825, 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.
Thomas Holmes and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Holmes, born in 1825 in Birstall, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Holmes, born in 1826 in Morley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Josiah (born 1862 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England), Rachel (born 1864 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England), Susan (born 1866 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England), Richard (born 1868 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah (born 1870 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Step Daughter, Selina (born 1856 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Step Daughter, Lilly (born 1867 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Grand Son Wifes, Thomas (born 1875 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England).
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Thomas Holmes's household
Thomas
Holmes
Head
Sarah
Holmes
Wife
Selina
Firth
Step Daughter
Josiah
Holmes
Son
Rachel
Holmes
Daughter
Susan
Holmes
Daughter
Lilly
Hinchliffe
Step Daughter
Richard
Holmes
Son
Sarah
Holmes
Daughter
Thomas
Firth
Grand Son Wifes
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Holmes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Birstall, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Holmes | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Holmes | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Morley, Yorkshire, England | |
Selina | Firth | Step Daughter | Married | 25 | 1856 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Josiah | Holmes | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Rachel | Holmes | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Susan | Holmes | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Lilly | Hinchliffe | Step Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Richard | Holmes | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Holmes | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Firth | Grand Son Wifes | Single | 6 | 1875 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England |
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