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Household of James Hand (born 1852, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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.

James Hand and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hand, born in 1852 in Plumstead, Kent, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Hand, born in 1853 in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England. They had 3 children; Jessie May (born 1876 in Plumstead, Kent, England), Bertha Agusta (born 1878 in Plumstead, Kent, England) and Ernest George (born 1880 in Plumstead, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, James Bell, born in 1857 in Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland.


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James Hand's household

Male

James

Hand

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Hand

Wife
Female

Jessie May

Hand

Daughter
Female

Bertha Agusta

Hand

Daughter
Male

Ernest George

Hand

Son
Male

James

Bell

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Hand
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Plumstead, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hand

Head

Married

29

1852

Plumstead, Kent, England

Sarah Ann

Hand

Wife

Married

28

1853

Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England

Jessie May

Hand

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Plumstead, Kent, England

Bertha Agusta

Hand

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Plumstead, Kent, England

Ernest George

Hand

Son

Single

1

1880

Plumstead, Kent, England

James

Bell

Lodger

Married

24

1857

Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland

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