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Household of James Hancock (born 1822, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, 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.

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 1822 in Pitts Hill, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Hancock, born in 1822 in Pitts Hill, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Eliza (born 1862 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England) and Edwin (born 1865 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Son In Law, George (born 1861 in Sandyford, Staffordshire, England), James's Gra Son, Henry (born 1873 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England), James's Gra Daughter, Annie (born 1875 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England), James's Servant, Martha (born 1862 in Staffordshire, England) and James's Gra Son, James (born 1881 in Pitts Hill, Staffordshire, England).


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James Hancock's household

Male

James

Hancock

Head
Female

Eliza

Hancock

Wife
Female

Eliza

Turner

Daughter
Male

George

Turner

Son In Law
Male

Edwin

Hancock

Son
Male

Henry

Hancock

Gra Son
Female

Annie

Hancock

Gra Daughter
Female

Martha

Brosley

Servant
Male

James

Turner

Gra Son
First name(s) James
Last name Hancock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Pitts Hill, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hancock

Head

Married

59

1822

Pitts Hill, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Hancock

Wife

Married

59

1822

Pitts Hill, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Turner

Daughter

Married

19

1862

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

George

Turner

Son In Law

Married

20

1861

Sandyford, Staffordshire, England

Edwin

Hancock

Son

Single

16

1865

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Henry

Hancock

Gra Son

Single

8

1873

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Annie

Hancock

Gra Daughter

Single

6

1875

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Martha

Brosley

Servant

Single

19

1862

Staffordshire, England

James

Turner

Gra Son

Single

0

1881

Pitts Hill, Staffordshire, England

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