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Household of John Handforth (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Handforth, born in 1841 in Rothwell, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabelle Handforth, born in 1838 in Upton, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Margaret Ann (born 1873 in Leeds, England) and John's Nephew, Bernard (born 1870 in Leeds, Kent, England).


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John Handforth's household

Male

John

Handforth

Head
Female

Isabelle

Handforth

Wife
Female

Margaret Ann

Moran

Niece
Male

Bernard

Moran

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Handforth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Handforth

Head

Married

40

1841

Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

Isabelle

Handforth

Wife

Married

43

1838

Upton, Yorkshire, England

Margaret Ann

Moran

Niece

Single

8

1873

Leeds, England

Bernard

Moran

Nephew

Single

11

1870

Leeds, Kent, England

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