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Household of James Hancock (born 1841, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedminster, Somerset, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hancock, born in 1841 in Holsworthy, Devon, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Fanny Grace Hancock, born in 1844 in Launcells, Cornwall, England. They had 7 children; John Henry (born 1865 in Holsworthy, Devon, England), Mary Jane (born 1869 in Launcells, Cornwall, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Llantwit, Glamorganshire, Wales), Dora (born 1874 in Bradworthy, Devon, England), William (born 1877 in Devon, England), James (born 1879 in Nailsea, Somerset, England) and Emily (born 1870 in Nailsea, Somerset, England).


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James Hancock's household

Male

James

Hancock

Head
Female

Fanny Grace

Hancock

Wife
Male

John Henry

Hancock

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Hancock

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Hancock

Son
Female

Dora

Hancock

Daughter
Male

William

Hancock

Son
Male

James

Hancock

Son
Female

Emily

Hancock

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Hancock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Holsworthy, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hancock

Head

Married

40

1841

Holsworthy, Devon, England

Fanny Grace

Hancock

Wife

Married

37

1844

Launcells, Cornwall, England

John Henry

Hancock

Son

Single

16

1865

Holsworthy, Devon, England

Mary Jane

Hancock

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Launcells, Cornwall, England

Thomas

Hancock

Son

Single

10

1871

Llantwit, Glamorganshire, Wales

Dora

Hancock

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bradworthy, Devon, England

William

Hancock

Son

Single

4

1877

Devon, England

James

Hancock

Son

Single

2

1879

Nailsea, Somerset, England

Emily

Hancock

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Nailsea, Somerset, England

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