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Household of Thomas Hancock (born 1809, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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.

Thomas Hancock and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Hancock, born in 1809 in Westleigh, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Mary, born 1849 in Westleigh, Devon, England. He had 2 grandchildren; Richard D (born 1870 in Westleigh, Devon, England) and Mary Ann (born 1873 in Westleigh, Devon, England).


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Thomas Hancock's household

Male

Thomas

Hancock

Head
Female

Mary

Waters

Daughter
Male

Richard D

Waters

Grand Son
Female

Mary Ann

Waters

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Hancock
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Westleigh, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Hancock

Head

Widower

72

1809

Westleigh, Devon, England

Mary

Waters

Daughter

Married

32

1849

Westleigh, Devon, England

Richard D

Waters

Grand Son

Single

11

1870

Westleigh, Devon, England

Mary Ann

Waters

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Westleigh, Devon, England

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