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Household of James Hocking (born 1837, Surrey)

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.

James Hocking and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hocking, born in 1837 in Lambeth, Surrey, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Hocking, born in 1838 in Lambeth, Surrey, England. They had 6 children; Edward (born 1869 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Frederick (born 1871 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Helen (born 1877 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Florence (born 1878 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Charles (born 1881 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and William (born 1874 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, John (born 1840 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), James's Lodger, Jessie (born 1871 in Deptford, Kent, England) and James's Boarder, Thomas (born 1851 in York, Yorkshire, England).


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James Hocking's household

Male

James

Hocking

Head
Female

Mary

Hocking

Wife
Male

Edward

Hocking

Son
Male

Frederick

Hocking

Son
Female

Helen

Hocking

Daughter
Female

Florence

Hocking

Daughter
Male

Charles

Hocking

Son
Male

John

Willson

Lodger
Female

Jessie

Willson

Lodger
Male

William

Hockin

Son
Male

Thomas

Jelkes

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Hocking
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Lambeth, Surrey, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hocking

Head

Married

44

1837

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Mary

Hocking

Wife

Married

43

1838

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Edward

Hocking

Son

Single

12

1869

Plaistow, Essex, England

Frederick

Hocking

Son

Single

10

1871

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Helen

Hocking

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Florence

Hocking

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Charles

Hocking

Son

Single

0

1881

Poplar, Middlesex, England

John

Willson

Lodger

Widower

41

1840

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Jessie

Willson

Lodger

Single

10

1871

Deptford, Kent, England

William

Hockin

Son

Single

7

1874

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Jelkes

Boarder

Single

30

1851

York, Yorkshire, England

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