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Household of Samuel Handford (born 1845, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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.

Samuel Handford and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Handford, born in 1845 in Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Ann Handford, born in 1850 in Sutton, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; John Wm (born 1873 in Rainow, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1875 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Sarah Jane (born 1878 in Rainow, Cheshire, England) and Abiezer (born 1880 in Rainow, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Servant, Elizabeth Simpson, born in 1867 in London, Middlesex, England.


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Samuel Handford's household

Male

Samuel

Handford

Head
Female

Ann

Handford

Wife
Male

John Wm

Handford

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Handford

Daughter
Female

Sarah Jane

Handford

Daughter
Male

Abiezer

Handford

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Simpson

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Handford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Handford

Head

Married

36

1845

Cheshire, England

Ann

Handford

Wife

Married

31

1850

Sutton, Cheshire, England

John Wm

Handford

Son

Single

8

1873

Rainow, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Handford

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Sarah Jane

Handford

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Rainow, Cheshire, England

Abiezer

Handford

Son

Single

1

1880

Rainow, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Simpson

Servant

Single

14

1867

London, Middlesex, England

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