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Household of William Holmes (born 1841, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Holmes, born in 1841 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Holmes, born in 1845 in Kent, England. They had 5 children; William H (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Holmes's household

Male

William

Holmes

Head
Female

Emma

Holmes

Wife
Male

William H

Holmes

Son
Male

Samuel

Holmes

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Holmes

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Holmes

Son
Female

Emma

Holmes

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Holmes

Head

Married

40

1841

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Emma

Holmes

Wife

Married

36

1845

Kent, England

William H

Holmes

Son

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Holmes

Son

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Holmes

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Holmes

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emma

Holmes

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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