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Household of William Holmes (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Holmes, born in 1842 in Ouseburn, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Holmes, born in 1841 in Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; Louisa (born 1870 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Maggie (born 1874 in Ilkley, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas S (born 1879 in Ilkley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nurse, Henrietta (born 1867 in Addingham, Yorkshire, England), William's Boarder, Henry Jr (born 1861 in Sydenham, Kent, England), William's Boarder, Walter T (born 1863 in Sydenham, Kent, England), William's Boarder, Elizabeth A (born 1842 in Canada), William's Boarder, Addlne (born 1849 in London, Middlesex, England) and William's Boarder, James (born 1856 in Holland (Netherlands)).


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William Holmes's household

Male

William

Holmes

Head
Female

Charlotte

Holmes

Wife
Female

Louisa

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Holmes

Daughter
Male

Thomas S

Holmes

Son
Female

Henrietta

Smith

Nurse
Male

Henry Jr

Oliver

Boarder
Male

Walter T

Oliver

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth A

Ewart

Boarder
Female

Addlne

Enhaler

Boarder
Male

James

Heuse

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Ouseburn, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Holmes

Head

Married

39

1842

Ouseburn, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Holmes

Wife

Married

40

1841

Lincolnshire, England

Louisa

Holmes

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Maggie

Holmes

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ilkley, Yorkshire, England

Thomas S

Holmes

Son

Single

2

1879

Ilkley, Yorkshire, England

Henrietta

Smith

Nurse

Single

14

1867

Addingham, Yorkshire, England

Henry Jr

Oliver

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Sydenham, Kent, England

Walter T

Oliver

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Sydenham, Kent, England

Elizabeth A

Ewart

Boarder

Single

39

1842

Canada

Addlne

Enhaler

Boarder

Single

32

1849

London, Middlesex, England

James

Heuse

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Holland (Netherlands)

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