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Household of William Holmes (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knaresborough, 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.

William Holmes and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Holmes, born in 1831 in Norton Le Clay, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Esther Holmes, born in 1836 in Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1859 in Kirby Wiske, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1860 in Kirby Wiske, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1865 in Ferrensby, Yorkshire, England) and Emily (born 1873 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England).


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William Holmes's household

Male

William

Holmes

Head
Female

Esther

Holmes

Wife
Female

Mary

Holmes

Daughter
Male

John

Holmes

Son
Male

George

Holmes

Son
Female

Emily

Holmes

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Norton Le Clay, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Holmes

Head

Married

50

1831

Norton Le Clay, Yorkshire, England

Esther

Holmes

Wife

Married

45

1836

Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Holmes

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Kirby Wiske, Yorkshire, England

John

Holmes

Son

Single

21

1860

Kirby Wiske, Yorkshire, England

George

Holmes

Son

Single

16

1865

Ferrensby, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Holmes

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

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