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Household of John Hancock (born 1845, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hancock, born in 1845 in Clyst Hydon, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Hancock, born in 1849 in Snelland, Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; Fanny C (born 1869 in Pimlico, Middlesex, England), Edward J (born 1877 in Clapham, Surrey, England) and Winifred L (born 1878 in Clapham, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Grace (born 1860 in Scotland) and John's Servant, Laura C M (born 1866 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
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John Hancock's household
John
Hancock
Head
Elizabeth
Hancock
Wife
Fanny C
Hancock
Daughter
Edward J
Hancock
Son
Winifred L
Hancock
Daughter
Grace
Kennedy
Servant
Laura C M
Bamford
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Hancock |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Clyst Hydon, Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Hancock | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Clyst Hydon, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Hancock | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Snelland, Lincolnshire, England | |
Fanny C | Hancock | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Pimlico, Middlesex, England | |
Edward J | Hancock | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Clapham, Surrey, England | |
Winifred L | Hancock | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Clapham, Surrey, England | |
Grace | Kennedy | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Scotland | |
Laura C M | Bamford | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Islington, Middlesex, England |
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