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Household of William Holmes (born 1837, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 1837 in Northumberland, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Holmes, born in 1843 in Lumley, Durham, England. They had 9 children; Ann (born 1862 in Lumley, Durham, England), Isabella Robson (born 1864 in Lumley, Durham, England), Susan Hannah (born 1866 in Pelton Fell, Durham, England), George William (born 1869 in Staveley, Northumberland, England), Margaret (born 1870 in Lumley, Durham, England), Sarah Ellen (born 1878 in Wheatley Hill, Durham, England), Hannah (born 1881 in Perkinsville, Durham, England), Mary Elizabeth (born 1876 in -) and Allsia (born 1862 in Lumley, Durham, England).


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William Holmes's household

Male

William

Holmes

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Holmes

Wife
Female

Ann

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Isabella Robson

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Susan Hannah

Holmes

Daughter
Male

George William

Holmes

Son
Female

Margaret

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ellen

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Holmes

Daughter
Female

Allsia

Holmes

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Northumberland, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Holmes

Head

Married

44

1837

Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Holmes

Wife

Married

38

1843

Lumley, Durham, England

Ann

Holmes

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Lumley, Durham, England

Isabella Robson

Holmes

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Lumley, Durham, England

Susan Hannah

Holmes

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Pelton Fell, Durham, England

George William

Holmes

Son

Single

12

1869

Staveley, Northumberland, England

Margaret

Holmes

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Lumley, Durham, England

Sarah Ellen

Holmes

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wheatley Hill, Durham, England

Hannah

Holmes

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Perkinsville, Durham, England

Mary Elizabeth

Holmes

Daughter

Single

5

1876

-

Allsia

Holmes

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Lumley, Durham, England

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