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Household of Miles Handy (born 1837, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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.

Miles Handy and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Miles Handy, born in 1837 in Lanchester, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Miles was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Handy, born in 1837 in Lanchester, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Ann, born 1879 in Lanchester, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Miles's Step Daughter, Elizabeth A (born 1866 in Lanchester, Durham, England), Miles's Step Son, Thomas (born 1870 in Lanchester, Durham, England) and Miles's Sister In Law, Isabella (born 1858 in Lanchester, Durham, England).


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Miles Handy's household

Male

Miles

Handy

Head
Female

Sarah J

Handy

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Welch (Handy)

Step Daughter
Male

Thomas

Welch (Handy)

Step Son
Female

Ann

Handy

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Moore

Sister In Law
First name(s) Miles
Last name Handy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Lanchester, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Miles

Handy

Head

Married

44

1837

Lanchester, Durham, England

Sarah J

Handy

Wife

Married

44

1837

Lanchester, Durham, England

Elizabeth A

Welch (Handy)

Step Daughter

Single

15

1866

Lanchester, Durham, England

Thomas

Welch (Handy)

Step Son

Single

11

1870

Lanchester, Durham, England

Ann

Handy

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Lanchester, Durham, England

Isabella

Moore

Sister In Law

Single

23

1858

Lanchester, Durham, England

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