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Household of Thomas Holmes (born 1840, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Holmes, born in 1840 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Isabella Holmes, born in 1844 in Lanchester, Durham, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1865 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Mary E (born 1869 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Charles H (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Edward (born 1879 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Robert (born 1881 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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Thomas Holmes's household

Male

Thomas

Holmes

Head
Female

Isabella

Holmes

Wife
Male

William

Holmes

Son
Female

Mary E

Holmes

Daughter
Male

Charles H

Holmes

Son
Male

Edward

Holmes

Son
Male

Robert

Holmes

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Holmes

Head

Married

41

1840

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Isabella

Holmes

Wife

Married

37

1844

Lanchester, Durham, England

William

Holmes

Son

Single

16

1865

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Mary E

Holmes

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Charles H

Holmes

Son

Single

4

1877

Sunderland, Durham, England

Edward

Holmes

Son

Single

2

1879

Sunderland, Durham, England

Robert

Holmes

Son

Single

0

1881

Sunderland, Durham, England

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