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Household of James Hancock (born 1828, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hancock, born in 1828 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Hancock, born in 1826 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1861 in Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England) and George Henry (born 1868 in Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Mary Ellen, born 1876 in Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger Head, George (born 1856 in Yorkshire, England) and James's Visitor, Hannah (born 1802 in Yorkshire, England).
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James Hancock's household
James
Hancock
Head
Mary Ann
Hancock
Wife
Sarah
Hancock
Daughter
Mary Ellen
Shaw
Grand Daughter
George
Grindle
Lodger Head
Lydia
Grindle
Wife
George Henry
Grindle
Son
Hannah
Grindle
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Hancock |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Hancock | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary Ann | Hancock | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Hancock | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary Ellen | Shaw | Grand Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Grindle | Lodger Head | Married | 25 | 1856 | Yorkshire, England | |
Lydia | Grindle | Wife | Married | 23 | 1858 | Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England | |
George Henry | Grindle | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England | |
Hannah | Grindle | Visitor | Married | 79 | 1802 | Yorkshire, England |
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