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Household of Ben Hands (born 1823, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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.

Ben Hands and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ben Hands, born in 1823 in Dudley, Worcestershire, consisted of 5 members. Ben was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Hands, born in 1822 in Scotland. They had 3 children; George (born 1857 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), John (born 1861 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Eliza (born 1863 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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Ben Hands's household

Male

Ben

Hands

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Hands

Wife
Male

George

Hands

Son
Male

John

Hands

Son
Female

Eliza

Hands

Daughter
First name(s) Ben
Last name Hands
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ben

Hands

Head

Married

58

1823

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Mary Ann

Hands

Wife

Married

59

1822

Scotland

George

Hands

Son

Single

24

1857

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

John

Hands

Son

Single

20

1861

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Eliza

Hands

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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