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Household of William Holmes (born 1853)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Holmes, born in 1853 in , consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Holmes, born in 1856 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Mary Ann (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Hugh McLean, born in 1861 in Ireland.


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William Holmes's household

Male

William

Holmes

Head
Female

Isabella

Holmes

Wife
Male

Alexander

Holmes

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Holmes

Daughter
Male

Hugh

McLean

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Holmes

Head

Married

28

1853

Ireland

Isabella

Holmes

Wife

Married

25

1856

Ireland

Alexander

Holmes

Son

-

4

1877

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Holmes

Daughter

-

2

1879

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Hugh

McLean

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

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