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Household of Thomas Holmes (born 1848, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Holmes, born in 1848 in Warden, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Holmes, born in 1849 in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; Ada (born 1869 in Acomb, Northumberland, England), Ursula (born 1871 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Jane D (born 1873 in Bedlington, Northumberland, England), Elizabeth J (born 1876 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Margery Annie (born 1880 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother In Law, Ursula Johnson, born in 1818 in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England.


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Thomas Holmes's household

Male

Thomas

Holmes

Head
Female

Sarah

Holmes

Wife
Female

Ursula

Johnson

Mother In Law
Female

Ada

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Ursula

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Jane D

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth J

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Margery Annie

Holmes

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Warden, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Holmes

Head

Married

33

1848

Warden, Northumberland, England

Sarah

Holmes

Wife

Married

32

1849

Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England

Ursula

Johnson

Mother In Law

Married

63

1818

Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England

Ada

Holmes

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Acomb, Northumberland, England

Ursula

Holmes

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Jane D

Holmes

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bedlington, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth J

Holmes

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Gateshead, Durham, England

Margery Annie

Holmes

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Gateshead, Durham, England

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