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Household of Benjamin Hancock (born 1817, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walsall, Staffordshire, 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.

Benjamin Hancock and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Hancock, born in 1817 in Dunstall, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Hancock, born in 1821 in Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Benjamin (born 1849 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England) and John (born 1863 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Mother, Mary (born 1794 in Dunstall, Staffordshire, England) and Benjamin's Servant, Charlotte (born 1846 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England).


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Benjamin Hancock's household

Male

Benjamin

Hancock

Head
Female

Mary

Hancock

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Hancock

Son
Male

John

Hancock

Son
Female

Mary

Hancock

Mother
Female

Charlotte

Immborne

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Hancock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Dunstall, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Benjamin

Hancock

Head

Married

64

1817

Dunstall, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Hancock

Wife

Married

60

1821

Staffordshire, England

Benjamin

Hancock

Son

Single

32

1849

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

John

Hancock

Son

Single

18

1863

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Hancock

Mother

Widow

87

1794

Dunstall, Staffordshire, England

Charlotte

Immborne

Servant

Single

35

1846

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

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