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Household of Walter Holmes (born 1842, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.

Walter Holmes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Holmes, born in 1842 in Newbold, Derbyshire, consisted of 5 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Mary A Holmes, born in 1841 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Martha, born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Servant, Rose Ann (born 1865 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Walter's Servant, John A (born 1861 in Tideswell, Derbyshire, England).


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Walter Holmes's household

Male

Walter

Holmes

Head
Female

Mary A

Holmes

Wife
Female

Martha

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Rose Ann

Elliott

Servant
Male

John A

Eyre

Servant
First name(s) Walter
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Newbold, Derbyshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Holmes

Head

Married

39

1842

Newbold, Derbyshire, England

Mary A

Holmes

Wife

Married

40

1841

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Holmes

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Rose Ann

Elliott

Servant

Single

16

1865

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John A

Eyre

Servant

Single

20

1861

Tideswell, Derbyshire, England

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