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Household of Joseph Handy (born 1836, 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.

Joseph Handy and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Handy, born in 1836 in Durham, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Handy, born in 1840 in West Moor, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1864 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Alice (born 1866 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Mary J (born 1868 in Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1875 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).


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Joseph Handy's household

Male

Joseph

Handy

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Handy

Wife
Male

George

Handy

Son
Female

Alice

Handy

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Handy

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Handy

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Handy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Handy

Head

Married

45

1836

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Handy

Wife

Married

41

1840

West Moor, Northumberland, England

George

Handy

Son

Single

17

1864

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Alice

Handy

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Mary J

Handy

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Handy

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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