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Household of William Holmes (born 1853, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Holmes, born in 1853 in Beverley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Louisa Holmes, born in 1853 in Market Weighton, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; John W Playforth (born 1873 in Market Weighton, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1875 in Armley, Yorkshire, England), Rachael A (born 1876 in Armley, Yorkshire, England), Louisa (born 1879 in Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1881 in Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Brother, John Holmes, born in 1862 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
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William Holmes's household
William
Holmes
Head
Louisa
Holmes
Wife
John W Playforth
Holmes
Son
James
Holmes
Son
Rachael A
Holmes
Daughter
Louisa
Holmes
Daughter
George
Holmes
Son
John
Holmes
Brother
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Holmes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Beverley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Holmes | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Beverley, Yorkshire, England | |
Louisa | Holmes | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Market Weighton, Yorkshire, England | |
John W Playforth | Holmes | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Market Weighton, Yorkshire, England | |
James | Holmes | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Armley, Yorkshire, England | |
Rachael A | Holmes | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Armley, Yorkshire, England | |
Louisa | Holmes | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Holmes | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Holmes | Brother | Single | 19 | 1862 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
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