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Household of Thomas Handley (born 1807, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Handley and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Handley, born in 1807 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary E Handley, born in 1839 in Parkstone, Dorset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Lydia S (born 1836 in Corfe Castle, Dorset, England) and Thomas's Servant, Emily (born 1859 in Houghton, Hampshire, England).


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Thomas Handley's household

Male

Thomas

Handley

Head
Female

Mary E

Handley

Wife
Female

Lydia S

Mitchell

Boarder
Female

Emily

Lawrence

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Handley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Handley

Head

Married

74

1807

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Mary E

Handley

Wife

Married

42

1839

Parkstone, Dorset, England

Lydia S

Mitchell

Boarder

Single

45

1836

Corfe Castle, Dorset, England

Emily

Lawrence

Servant

Single

22

1859

Houghton, Hampshire, England

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