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Household of James Hand (born 1848, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hand, born in 1848 in Tweedmouth, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Hand, born in 1849 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1873 in Lamesley, Durham, England), Mary A (born 1875 in Lamesley, Durham, England), Robert (born 1878 in Lamesley, Durham, England) and Henry (born 1881 in Lamesley, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Edward (born 1832 in Tweedmouth, Northumberland, England) and James's Lodger, David (born 1841 in Ireland).


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James Hand's household

Male

James

Hand

Head
Female

Margaret

Hand

Wife
Male

Thomas

Hand

Son
Female

Mary A

Hand

Daughter
Male

Robert

Hand

Son
Male

Henry

Hand

Son
Male

Edward

Hand

Boarder
Male

David

Quinn

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Hand
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Tweedmouth, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hand

Head

Married

33

1848

Tweedmouth, Northumberland, England

Margaret

Hand

Wife

Married

32

1849

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Thomas

Hand

Son

Single

8

1873

Lamesley, Durham, England

Mary A

Hand

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lamesley, Durham, England

Robert

Hand

Son

Single

3

1878

Lamesley, Durham, England

Henry

Hand

Son

Single

0

1881

Lamesley, Durham, England

Edward

Hand

Boarder

Single

49

1832

Tweedmouth, Northumberland, England

David

Quinn

Lodger

Single

40

1841

Ireland

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