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Household of James B Handyside (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin Glasgow, Lanarkshire, 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.

James B Handyside and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James B Handyside, born in 1837 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 12 members. James B was the head of the household, married to Mary Handyside, born in 1841 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Joan H (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes B (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Nicol H (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annie E (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James B (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James B's Sister-In-Law, Elizabeth (born 1830 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), James B's Servant, Mary (born 1857 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James B's Servant, Catherine (born 1857 in Argyllshire, Scotland), James B's Servant, Mary (born 1856 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and James B's Servant, Sarah (born 1861 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James B Handyside's household

Male

James B

Handyside

Head
Female

Mary

Handyside

Wife
Female

Joan H

Handyside

Daughter
Female

Agnes B

Handyside

Daughter
Male

Nicol H

Handyside

Son
Female

Annie E

Handyside

Daughter
Male

James B

Handyside

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wood

Sister-In-Law
Female

Mary

Philips

Servant
Female

Catherine

McPhee

Servant
Female

Mary

Morrison

Servant
Female

Sarah

Tait

Servant
First name(s) James B
Last name Handyside
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James B

Handyside

Head

Married

44

1837

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Handyside

Wife

Married

40

1841

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Joan H

Handyside

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes B

Handyside

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Nicol H

Handyside

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie E

Handyside

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James B

Handyside

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wood

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

51

1830

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Philips

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

McPhee

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

Morrison

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Sarah

Tait

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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