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Household of William Holmes (born 1843, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Holmes, born in 1843 in Barrowford, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Holmes, born in 1838 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1866 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1870 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1871 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Margaret J (born 1876 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1879 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Son, John (born 1857 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and William's Step Son, William (born 1870 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).
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William Holmes's household
William
Holmes
Head
Ellen
Holmes
Wife
John
Turner
Step Son
William
Holmes
Son
William
Turner (Holmes)
Step Son
Ellen
Holmes
Daughter
Mary E
Holmes
Daughter
Margaret J
Holmes
Daughter
James
Holmes
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Holmes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Barrowford, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Holmes | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Barrowford, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Holmes | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
John | Turner | Step Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
William | Holmes | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
William | Turner (Holmes) | Step Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Holmes | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Mary E | Holmes | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret J | Holmes | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
James | Holmes | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Burnley, Lancashire, England |
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