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Household of Richard Handford (born 1856, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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.

Richard Handford and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Handford, born in 1856 in High Bickington, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Handford, born in 1853 in Atherington, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1877 in Atherington, Devon, England) and Willie (born 1879 in Atherington, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Brother, James (born 1860 in High Bickington, Devon, England), Richard's -, James (born 1829 in -) and Richard's -, Rosina (born 1826 in -).


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Richard Handford's household

Male

Richard

Handford

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Handford

Wife
Male

Thomas

Handford

Son
Male

Willie

Handford

Son
Male

James

Handford

Brother
Male

James

Frederick

-
Female

Rosina

Frederick

-
First name(s) Richard
Last name Handford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place High Bickington, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Handford

Head

Married

25

1856

High Bickington, Devon, England

Elizabeth A

Handford

Wife

Married

28

1853

Atherington, Devon, England

Thomas

Handford

Son

Single

4

1877

Atherington, Devon, England

Willie

Handford

Son

Single

2

1879

Atherington, Devon, England

James

Handford

Brother

Single

21

1860

High Bickington, Devon, England

James

Frederick

-

Married

52

1829

-

Rosina

Frederick

-

Married

55

1826

-

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