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Household of William C Handley (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

William C Handley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William C Handley, born in 1846 in Sedbergh, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William C was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Handley, born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; William H, born 1877 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William C's Niece, Jane A (born 1861 in Scotland) and William C's Servant, Hannah (born 1863 in York, Yorkshire, England).


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William C Handley's household

Male

William C

Handley

Head
Female

Sarah J

Handley

Wife
Male

William H

Handley

Son
Female

Jane A

Moyes

Niece
Female

Hannah

Gamble

Servant
First name(s) William C
Last name Handley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Sedbergh, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William C

Handley

Head

Married

35

1846

Sedbergh, Yorkshire, England

Sarah J

Handley

Wife

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William H

Handley

Son

Single

4

1877

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Jane A

Moyes

Niece

Single

20

1861

Scotland

Hannah

Gamble

Servant

Single

18

1863

York, Yorkshire, England

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