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Household of William Hands (born 1811, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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 Hands and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hands, born in 1811 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Hands, born in 1814 in Warwickshire, England. They had 1 child; Mary A, born 1844 in City of London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Aunt, Mary Dewdney, born in 1788 in Edmonton, Middlesex, England.


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William Hands's household

Male

William

Hands

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Hands

Wife
Female

Mary A

Hands

Daughter
Female

Mary

Dewdney

Aunt
First name(s) William
Last name Hands
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hands

Head

Married

70

1811

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Hands

Wife

Married

67

1814

Warwickshire, England

Mary A

Hands

Daughter

Single

37

1844

City of London, Middlesex, England

Mary

Dewdney

Aunt

Widow

93

1788

Edmonton, Middlesex, England

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