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Household of John Handleson (born 1837, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Handleson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Handleson, born in 1837 in Stepney, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Caroline Handleson, born in 1845 in Stepney, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Alfred (born 1868 in Bow, Middlesex, England), John (born 1870 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England), Polly (born 1873 in Bromley, Middlesex, England), William (born 1876 in Stratford, Essex, England), Infant (born 1881 in Stratford, Essex, England) and Denin Harriett (born 1868 in Stratford, Essex, England).


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John Handleson's household

Male

John

Handleson

Head
Female

Caroline

Handleson

Wife
Male

Alfred

Handleson

Son
Male

John

Handleson

Son
Female

Polly

Handleson

Daughter
Male

William

Handleson

Son
Male

Infant

Handleson

Son
Female

Denin Harriett

Handleson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Handleson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Stepney, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Handleson

Head

Married

44

1837

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Caroline

Handleson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Alfred

Handleson

Son

Single

13

1868

Bow, Middlesex, England

John

Handleson

Son

Single

11

1870

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Polly

Handleson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bromley, Middlesex, England

William

Handleson

Son

Single

5

1876

Stratford, Essex, England

Infant

Handleson

Son

Single

0

1881

Stratford, Essex, England

Denin Harriett

Handleson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Stratford, Essex, England

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