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Household of Thomas Handford (born 1811, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Thomas Handford and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Handford, born in 1811 in Bideford, Devon, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Handford, born in 1827 in Barnstaple, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1856 in Bideford, Devon, England) and Frances (born 1868 in Barnstaple, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Charles Hammond, born in 1841 in Wrafton, Devon, England.


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Thomas Handford's household

Male

Thomas

Handford

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Handford

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Handford

Daughter
Female

Frances

Handford

Daughter
Male

Charles

Hammond

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Handford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Bideford, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Handford

Head

Married

70

1811

Bideford, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Handford

Wife

Married

54

1827

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Handford

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Bideford, Devon, England

Frances

Handford

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Charles

Hammond

Lodger

Single

40

1841

Wrafton, Devon, England

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