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Household of John Hand (born 1835, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leicester, Leicestershire, 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.

John Hand and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hand, born in 1835 in Sproxton, Leicestershire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Hand, born in 1846 in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England. They had 4 children; Edwin (born 1860 in Sproxton, Leicestershire, England), Ambrose (born 1865 in Sprowston, Leicestershire, England), Walter (born 1867 in Sproxton, Leicestershire, England) and Arthur (born 1870 in Sproxton, Leicestershire, England).


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John Hand's household

Male

John

Hand

Head
Female

Mary

Hand

Wife
Male

Edwin

Hand

Son
Male

Ambrose

Hand

Son
Male

Walter

Hand

Son
Male

Arthur

Hand

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Hand
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Sproxton, Leicestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hand

Head

Married

46

1835

Sproxton, Leicestershire, England

Mary

Hand

Wife

Married

35

1846

Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England

Edwin

Hand

Son

Single

21

1860

Sproxton, Leicestershire, England

Ambrose

Hand

Son

Single

16

1865

Sprowston, Leicestershire, England

Walter

Hand

Son

Single

14

1867

Sproxton, Leicestershire, England

Arthur

Hand

Son

Single

11

1870

Sproxton, Leicestershire, England

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