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Household of Benjamin Handley (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.

Benjamin Handley and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Handley, born in 1835 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Anne Handley, born in 1834 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Charley (born 1869 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England), Miriam (born 1877 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England), Maurice (born 1876 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England), Ernest (born 1878 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England), Ruth (born 1879 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England) and Maud (born 1881 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Unm, Harry (born 1861 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England) and Benjamin's Lodger Head, Frederick (born 1849 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Handley's household

Male

Benjamin

Handley

Head
Female

Anne

Handley

Wife
Male

Harry

Handley

Unm
Male

Charley

Handley

Son
Female

Miriam

Handley

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Pidcock

Lodger Head
Female

Harriet A

Pidcock

Wife
Male

Maurice

Pidcock

Son
Male

Ernest

Pidcock

Son
Female

Ruth

Pidcock

Daughter
Female

Maud

Pidcock

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Handley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Handley

Head

Married

46

1835

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Anne

Handley

Wife

Married

47

1834

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Handley

Unm

Single

20

1861

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Charley

Handley

Son

Single

12

1869

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Miriam

Handley

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Pidcock

Lodger Head

Married

32

1849

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Harriet A

Pidcock

Wife

Married

25

1856

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Maurice

Pidcock

Son

Single

5

1876

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Pidcock

Son

Single

3

1878

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Pidcock

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Maud

Pidcock

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

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