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Household of Daniel Handforth (born 1828, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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.

Daniel Handforth and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Daniel Handforth, born in 1828 in Cheadle, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Daniel was the head of the household, married to Sarah Handforth, born in 1842 in Blackley, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Harry A (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Ada (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Gertrude (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Daniel's Wf, Sarah (born 1842 in Blackley, Lancashire, England) and Daniel's Servant, Jane (born 1859 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England).


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Daniel Handforth's household

Male

Daniel

Handforth

Head
Female

Sarah

Handforth

Wf
Male

Harry A

Handforth

Son
Female

Ada

Handforth

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Handforth

Daughter
Female

Jane

Shillingworth

Servant
First name(s) Daniel
Last name Handforth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Cheadle, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Daniel

Handforth

Head

Married

53

1828

Cheadle, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Handforth

Wf

Married

39

1842

Blackley, Lancashire, England

Harry A

Handforth

Son

Single

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ada

Handforth

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Gertrude

Handforth

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Shillingworth

Servant

Single

22

1859

Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

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