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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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Holmes, born in 1842 in Otley, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Holmes, born in 1845 in Otley, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Harriet (born 1869 in Otley, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1870 in Otley, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1872 in Otley, Yorkshire, England), Rosetta (born 1874 in Otley, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1875 in Otley, Yorkshire, England), Dinah Grace (born 1877 in Otley, Yorkshire, England) and Edith Emily (born 1880 in Otley, Yorkshire, England).


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William Holmes's household

Male

William

Holmes

Head
Female

Sarah

Holmes

Wife
Female

Harriet

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Holmes

Daughter
Male

William

Holmes

Son
Female

Rosetta

Holmes

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Holmes

Son
Female

Dinah Grace

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Edith Emily

Holmes

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

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Holmes

Head

Married

39

1842

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Holmes

Wife

Married

36

1845

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Holmes

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Holmes

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Otley, Yorkshire, England

William

Holmes

Son

Single

9

1872

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Rosetta

Holmes

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Holmes

Son

Single

6

1875

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Dinah Grace

Holmes

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Edith Emily

Holmes

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Otley, Yorkshire, England

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