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Household of Henry J Hancock (born 1841, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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.

Henry J Hancock and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry J Hancock, born in 1841 in Wiltshire, consisted of 8 members. Henry J was the head of the household, married to Sarah Hancock, born in 1845 in Gravesend, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Alice (born 1872 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England), Arthur (born 1874 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England), Herbert (born 1876 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England), Albert (born 1879 in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England) and Olive (born 1881 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry J's Lodger, Ann Ireland, born in 1818 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.


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Henry J Hancock's household

Male

Henry J

Hancock

Head
Female

Sarah

Hancock

Wife
Female

Alice

Hancock

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Hancock

Son
Male

Herbert

Hancock

Son
Male

Albert

Hancock

Son
Female

Olive

Hancock

Daughter
Female

Ann

Ireland

Lodger
First name(s) Henry J
Last name Hancock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Wiltshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry J

Hancock

Head

Married

40

1841

Wiltshire, England

Sarah

Hancock

Wife

Married

36

1845

Gravesend, Middlesex, England

Alice

Hancock

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Hancock

Son

Single

7

1874

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Herbert

Hancock

Son

Single

5

1876

Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

Albert

Hancock

Son

Single

2

1879

Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

Olive

Hancock

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Middlesex, England

Ann

Ireland

Lodger

Widow

63

1818

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

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