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Household of John Handley (born 1838, Bedfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Middlesex, 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 Handley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Handley, born in 1838 in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Handley, born in 1836 in Lambeth, Surrey, England. They had 2 children; Herbert J C (born 1875 in Paddington, Middlesex, England) and Reginald T (born 1876 in New Southgate, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Emily M Woodward, born in 1862 in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England.


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John Handley's household

Male

John

Handley

Head
Female

Emma

Handley

Wife
Male

Herbert J C

Handley

Son
Male

Reginald T

Handley

Son
Female

Emily M

Woodward

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Handley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Handley

Head

Married

43

1838

Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England

Emma

Handley

Wife

Married

45

1836

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Herbert J C

Handley

Son

Single

6

1875

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Reginald T

Handley

Son

Single

5

1876

New Southgate, Middlesex, England

Emily M

Woodward

Servant

Single

19

1862

Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England

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