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Household of John Hancock (born 1826, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, 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.

John Hancock and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hancock, born in 1826 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Fanny Hancock, born in 1834 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 4 children; Edward (born 1862 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England), John G (born 1865 in London, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1870 in London, Middlesex, England) and Emma (born 1874 in London, Middlesex, England).


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John Hancock's household

Male

John

Hancock

Head
Female

Fanny

Hancock

Wife
Male

Edward

Hancock

Son
Male

John G

Hancock

Son
Male

Henry

Hancock

Son
Female

Emma

Hancock

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Hancock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hancock

Head

Married

55

1826

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Fanny

Hancock

Wife

Married

47

1834

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Edward

Hancock

Son

Single

19

1862

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

John G

Hancock

Son

Single

16

1865

London, Middlesex, England

Henry

Hancock

Son

Single

11

1870

London, Middlesex, England

Emma

Hancock

Daughter

Single

7

1874

London, Middlesex, England

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