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Household of William Holt (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, 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 Holt and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Holt, born in 1841 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ruth Holt, born in 1840 in Swinton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1861 in Swinton, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1870 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1874 in Swinton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, William (born 1855 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England) and William's Lodger, John (born 1846 in Swinton, Lancashire, England).


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William Holt's household

Male

William

Holt

Head
Female

Ruth

Holt

Wife
Male

James

Holt

Son
Male

Joseph

Holt

Son
Male

Thomas

Holt

Son
Male

William

Redford

Lodger
Male

John

Richardson

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Holt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Holt

Head

Married

40

1841

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Ruth

Holt

Wife

Married

41

1840

Swinton, Lancashire, England

James

Holt

Son

Single

20

1861

Swinton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Holt

Son

Single

11

1870

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Holt

Son

Single

7

1874

Swinton, Lancashire, England

William

Redford

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

John

Richardson

Lodger

-

35

1846

Swinton, Lancashire, England

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