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Household of John Hands (born 1849, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,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 Hands and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hands, born in 1849 in Middlesex, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Hands, born in 1849 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Eleanor Nelham, born in 1857 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England.


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John Hands's household

Male

John

Hands

Head
Female

Martha

Hands

Wife
Female

Eleanor

Nelham

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Hands
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hands

Head

Married

32

1849

Middlesex, England

Martha

Hands

Wife

Married

32

1849

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Eleanor

Nelham

Lodger

Single

24

1857

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

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