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Household of Nancy Hanks (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Nancy Hanks and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nancy Hanks, born in 1840 in Haughton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Nancy was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; Edwin (born 1863 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Alice (born 1865 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Harry (born 1868 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Ernest (born 1871 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Annie (born 1874 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England) and Gertrude (born 1876 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).


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Nancy Hanks's household

Female

Nancy

Hanks

Head
Male

Edwin

Hanks

Son
Female

Alice

Hanks

Daughter
Male

Harry

Hanks

Son
Male

Ernest

Hanks

Son
Female

Annie

Hanks

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Hanks

Daughter
First name(s) Nancy
Last name Hanks
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Haughton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Nancy

Hanks

Head

Widow

41

1840

Haughton, Lancashire, England

Edwin

Hanks

Son

Single

18

1863

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Alice

Hanks

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Harry

Hanks

Son

Single

13

1868

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Ernest

Hanks

Son

Single

10

1871

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Annie

Hanks

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Gertrude

Hanks

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

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