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Household of Joshua Hands (born 1854, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, 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.

Joshua Hands and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Hands, born in 1854 in Paddington, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Ruth Hands, born in 1863 in Aldgate, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Lizzie, born 1880 in Paddington, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joshua's Servant, Florence (born 1858 in Torquay, Devon, England), Joshua's Servant, Rebecca (born 1861 in Warwickshire, England) and Joshua's Servant, Charlotte (born 1832 in Sussex, England).


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Joshua Hands's household

Male

Joshua

Hands

Head
Female

Ruth

Hands

Wife
Female

Lizzie

Hands

Daughter
Female

Florence

Rendall

Servant
Female

Rebecca

Green

Servant
Female

Charlotte

Brown

Servant
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Hands
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Paddington, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Hands

Head

Married

27

1854

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Ruth

Hands

Wife

Married

18

1863

Aldgate, Middlesex, England

Lizzie

Hands

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Florence

Rendall

Servant

Single

23

1858

Torquay, Devon, England

Rebecca

Green

Servant

Single

20

1861

Warwickshire, England

Charlotte

Brown

Servant

Single

49

1832

Sussex, England

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