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Household of James Hancock (born 1840, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tiverton, Devon, 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.

James Hancock and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hancock, born in 1840 in Huntsham, Devon, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Hancock, born in 1846 in Tiverton, Devon, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1868 in Tiverton, Devon, England), Thomas (born 1870 in Tiverton, Devon, England), Mary (born 1873 in Tiverton, Devon, England), Harry (born 1879 in Tiverton, Devon, England) and Annie L (born 1881 in Tiverton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Mary (born 1807 in Tiverton, Devon, England), James's Lodger Head, Josiah (born 1842 in Cornwall, England) and James's Lodgers Son, George (born 1864 in Cornwall, England).


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James Hancock's household

Male

James

Hancock

Head
Female

Ann

Hancock

Wife
Male

William

Hancock

Son
Male

Thomas

Hancock

Son
Female

Mary

Hancock

Daughter
Male

Harry

Hancock

Son
Female

Annie L

Hancock

Daughter
Female

Mary

Hitchcock

Mother
Male

Josiah

Williams

Lodger Head
Male

George

Williams

Lodgers Son
First name(s) James
Last name Hancock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Huntsham, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hancock

Head

Married

41

1840

Huntsham, Devon, England

Ann

Hancock

Wife

Married

35

1846

Tiverton, Devon, England

William

Hancock

Son

Single

13

1868

Tiverton, Devon, England

Thomas

Hancock

Son

Single

11

1870

Tiverton, Devon, England

Mary

Hancock

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Tiverton, Devon, England

Harry

Hancock

Son

Single

2

1879

Tiverton, Devon, England

Annie L

Hancock

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Tiverton, Devon, England

Mary

Hitchcock

Mother

Widow

74

1807

Tiverton, Devon, England

Josiah

Williams

Lodger Head

Married

39

1842

Cornwall, England

George

Williams

Lodgers Son

Single

17

1864

Cornwall, England

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