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Household of George H Handasyde (born 1847, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Midlothian, 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.

George H Handasyde and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George H Handasyde, born in 1847 in Duddingston, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. George H was the head of the household, married to Colina Mck Handasyde, born in 1844 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; George H (born 1877 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Stanley (born 1881 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George H's Servant, Mary (born 1847 in Perthshire, Scotland), George H's Servant, Mary Jane (born 1860 in Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland), George H's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1859 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and George H's Servant, Ellen (born 1834 in Little Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland).


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George H Handasyde's household

Male

George H

Handasyde

Head
Female

Colina Mck

Handasyde

Wife
Male

George H

Handasyde

Son
Male

Stanley

Handasyde

Son
Female

Mary

Taylor

Servant
Female

Mary Jane

Simpson

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Cantley

Servant
Female

Ellen

Mills

Servant
First name(s) George H
Last name Handasyde
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George H

Handasyde

Head

Married

34

1847

Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland

Colina Mck

Handasyde

Wife

Married

37

1844

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

George H

Handasyde

Son

-

4

1877

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Stanley

Handasyde

Son

-

0

1881

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Taylor

Servant

Widow

34

1847

Perthshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Simpson

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Cantley

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Ellen

Mills

Servant

Unmarried

47

1834

Little Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland

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