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Household of John B Handyside (born 1828, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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.
John B Handyside and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John B Handyside, born in 1828 in Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 6 members. John B was the head of the household, married to Margaret B Handyside, born in 1831 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret M (born 1865 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Isabella H (born 1867 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John B's Servant, Catherine (born 1860 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and John B's Servant, Jessie (born 1859 in Crovie, Invernessshire, Scotland).
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John B Handyside's household
John B
Handyside
Head
Margaret B
Handyside
Wife
Margaret M
Handyside
Daughter
Isabella H
Handyside
Daughter
Catherine
Sherridan
Servant
Jessie
Simpson
Servant
| First name(s) | John B |
| Last name | Handyside |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John B | Handyside | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret B | Handyside | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret M | Handyside | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Isabella H | Handyside | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Sherridan | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Jessie | Simpson | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Crovie, Invernessshire, Scotland |
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