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Household of John Hands (born 1843, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hands, born in 1843 in Winlaton, Durham, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Hands, born in 1850 in Winlaton, Durham, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1869 in Winlaton, Durham, England), Mary A (born 1873 in Winlaton, Durham, England), Elizabeth J (born 1875 in Winlaton, Durham, England), Bell A (born 1877 in Winlaton, Durham, England), Hannah (born 1878 in Winlaton, Durham, England) and Charles (born 1880 in Winlaton, Durham, England).


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John Hands's household

Male

John

Hands

Head
Female

Mary

Hands

Wife
Male

John

Hands

Son
Female

Mary A

Hands

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth J

Hands

Daughter
Female

Bell A

Hands

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Hands

Daughter
Male

Charles

Hands

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Hands
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Winlaton, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Hands

Head

Married

38

1843

Winlaton, Durham, England

Mary

Hands

Wife

Married

31

1850

Winlaton, Durham, England

John

Hands

Son

Single

12

1869

Winlaton, Durham, England

Mary A

Hands

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Winlaton, Durham, England

Elizabeth J

Hands

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Winlaton, Durham, England

Bell A

Hands

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Winlaton, Durham, England

Hannah

Hands

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Winlaton, Durham, England

Charles

Hands

Son

Single

1

1880

Winlaton, Durham, England

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