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Household of Miles Handy (born 1822, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Miles Handy, born in 1822 in Lanchester, Durham, consisted of 4 members. Miles was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Handy, born in 1826 in Durham, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1861 in St Giles, Durham, England. They had 1 grandchild; John, born 1872 in Newbottle, Durham, England.


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Miles Handy's household

Male

Miles

Handy

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Handy

Wife
Male

William

Handy

Son
Male

John

Handy

Grand Son
First name(s) Miles
Last name Handy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Lanchester, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Miles

Handy

Head

Married

59

1822

Lanchester, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Handy

Wife

Married

55

1826

Durham, England

William

Handy

Son

Single

20

1861

St Giles, Durham, England

John

Handy

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

Newbottle, Durham, England

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