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Household of John Hancock (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hancock, born in 1839 in Stretford, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Hancock, born in 1839 in Urmston, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Elizabeth (born 1864 in Salford, Lancashire, England), William (born 1866 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Sarah Ellen (born 1868 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Minnie (born 1872 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Hannah Alice (born 1875 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Bertha (born 1876 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Maud Beatrice (born 1878 in Salford, Lancashire, England).


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John Hancock's household

Male

John

Hancock

Head
Female

Ellen

Hancock

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Hancock

Daughter
Male

William

Hancock

Son
Female

Sarah Ellen

Hancock

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Hancock

Daughter
Female

Hannah Alice

Hancock

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Hancock

Daughter
Female

Maud Beatrice

Hancock

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Hancock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Stretford, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hancock

Head

Married

42

1839

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Hancock

Wife

Married

42

1839

Urmston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Hancock

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Salford, Lancashire, England

William

Hancock

Son

Single

15

1866

Salford, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ellen

Hancock

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Salford, Lancashire, England

Minnie

Hancock

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Salford, Lancashire, England

Hannah Alice

Hancock

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Salford, Lancashire, England

Bertha

Hancock

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Salford, Lancashire, England

Maud Beatrice

Hancock

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Salford, Lancashire, England

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