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Household of John Hancock (born 1849, 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.

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 1849 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emily Hancock, born in 1852 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; John W (born 1872 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England), George E (born 1874 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England), Charles A (born 1875 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England), Alfred E (born 1878 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England) and Francis Hy (born 1881 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England).


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John Hancock's household

Male

John

Hancock

Head
Female

Emily

Hancock

Wife
Male

John W

Hancock

Son
Male

George E

Hancock

Son
Male

Charles A

Hancock

Son
Male

Alfred E

Hancock

Son
Male

Francis Hy

Hancock

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Hancock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Hancock

Head

Married

32

1849

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

Emily

Hancock

Wife

Married

29

1852

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

John W

Hancock

Son

Single

9

1872

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

George E

Hancock

Son

Single

7

1874

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

Charles A

Hancock

Son

Single

6

1875

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

Alfred E

Hancock

Son

Single

3

1878

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

Francis Hy

Hancock

Son

Single

0

1881

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

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