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Household of Thomas Handforth (born 1833, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, 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.

Thomas Handforth and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Handforth, born in 1833 in Poynton, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Esther Handforth, born in 1830 in Adlington, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Albert H (born 1864 in Clifton, Lancashire, England), Nathan (born 1868 in Clifton, Lancashire, England), Fred (born 1869 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Ann P (born 1871 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England) and John W (born 1874 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Handforth's household

Male

Thomas

Handforth

Head
Female

Esther

Handforth

Wife
Male

Albert H

Handforth

Son
Male

Nathan

Handforth

Son
Male

Fred

Handforth

Son
Female

Ann P

Handforth

Daughter
Male

John W

Handforth

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Handforth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Poynton, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Handforth

Head

Married

48

1833

Poynton, Cheshire, England

Esther

Handforth

Wife

Married

51

1830

Adlington, Cheshire, England

Albert H

Handforth

Son

Single

17

1864

Clifton, Lancashire, England

Nathan

Handforth

Son

Single

13

1868

Clifton, Lancashire, England

Fred

Handforth

Son

Single

12

1869

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Ann P

Handforth

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

John W

Handforth

Son

Single

7

1874

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

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