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Household of John W Hancliffe (born 1848, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 W Hancliffe and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Hancliffe, born in 1848 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John W was the head of the household, married to Adelaide M Hancliffe, born in 1857 in Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; John S (born 1875 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England), Winifred M (born 1877 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England), Cecil W (born 1879 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England) and Harold E (born 1881 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John W's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), John W's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in Middlesex, England) and John W's Servant, Sarah (born 1862 in Whitley, Yorkshire, England).
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John W Hancliffe's household
John W
Hancliffe
Head
Adelaide M
Hancliffe
Wife
John S
Hancliffe
Son
Winifred M
Hancliffe
Daughter
Cecil W
Hancliffe
Son
Harold E
Hancliffe
Son
Elizabeth
Watson
Servant
Mary
Owen
Servant
Sarah
Todd
Servant
| First name(s) | John W |
| Last name | Hancliffe |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Mirfield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John W | Hancliffe | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Mirfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Adelaide M | Hancliffe | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Cheshire, England | |
John S | Hancliffe | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Mirfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Winifred M | Hancliffe | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Mirfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Cecil W | Hancliffe | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Mirfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Harold E | Hancliffe | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Mirfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Watson | Servant | Single | 26 | 1855 | Bishop Auckland, Durham, England | |
Mary | Owen | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Middlesex, England | |
Sarah | Todd | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Whitley, Yorkshire, England |
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