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Household of William Handley (born 1833, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

William Handley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Handley, born in 1833 in Derbyshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Handley, born in 1842 in Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James (born 1865 in Crewe, Cheshire, England), Louisa (born 1867 in Crewe, Cheshire, England), Susannah (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Anne (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Handley's household

Male

William

Handley

Head
Female

Sarah J

Handley

Wife
Male

William

Handley

Son
Male

James

Handley

Son
Female

Louisa

Handley

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Handley

Daughter
Female

Anne

Handley

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Handley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Derbyshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Handley

Head

Married

48

1833

Derbyshire, England

Sarah J

Handley

Wife

Married

39

1842

Staffordshire, England

William

Handley

Son

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Handley

Son

Single

16

1865

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Louisa

Handley

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Susannah

Handley

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Anne

Handley

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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