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Household of William Holmes (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holborn, London,Middlesex, 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.

William Holmes and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Holmes, born in 1843 in Leyburn, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rosalia G Holmes, born in 1833 in Lewisham, Kent, England. They had 4 children; William H (born 1863 in London, Middlesex, England), Ernest V (born 1867 in London, Middlesex, England), Constance (born 1875 in London, Middlesex, England) and Sidney (born 1877 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Mary A (born 1860 in London, Middlesex, England) and William's Visitor, Grace (born 1862 in London, Middlesex, England).


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William Holmes's household

Male

William

Holmes

Head
Female

Rosalia G

Holmes

Wife
Male

William H

Holmes

Son
Male

Ernest V

Holmes

Son
Female

Constance

Holmes

Daughter
Male

Sidney

Holmes

Son
Female

Mary A

Waller

Lodger
Female

Grace

Goldsmith

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Leyburn, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Holmes

Head

Married

38

1843

Leyburn, Yorkshire, England

Rosalia G

Holmes

Wife

Married

48

1833

Lewisham, Kent, England

William H

Holmes

Son

Single

18

1863

London, Middlesex, England

Ernest V

Holmes

Son

Single

14

1867

London, Middlesex, England

Constance

Holmes

Daughter

Single

6

1875

London, Middlesex, England

Sidney

Holmes

Son

Single

4

1877

London, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Waller

Lodger

Single

21

1860

London, Middlesex, England

Grace

Goldsmith

Visitor

Single

19

1862

London, Middlesex, England

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