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Household of John Handforth (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hunslet, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Handforth and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Handforth, born in 1837 in Rothwell, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Handforth, born in 1841 in Rothwell, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Tom (born 1864 in Rothwell, Yorkshire, England), Sarah A (born 1868 in Rothwell, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1870 in Rothwell, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1875 in Rothwell, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1875 in Rothwell, Yorkshire, England), Peter Henry (born 1878 in Rothwell, Yorkshire, England) and Edith (born 1880 in Rothwell, Yorkshire, England).


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John Handforth's household

Male

John

Handforth

Head
Female

Emma

Handforth

Wife
Male

Tom

Handforth

Son
Female

Sarah A

Handforth

Daughter
Male

George

Handforth

Son
Male

John

Handforth

Son
Male

Albert

Handforth

Son
Male

Peter Henry

Handforth

Son
Female

Edith

Handforth

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Handforth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Handforth

Head

Married

44

1837

Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Handforth

Wife

Married

40

1841

Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Handforth

Son

Single

17

1864

Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Handforth

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

George

Handforth

Son

Single

11

1870

Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

John

Handforth

Son

Single

6

1875

Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Handforth

Son

Single

6

1875

Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

Peter Henry

Handforth

Son

Single

3

1878

Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Handforth

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

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