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Household of Thomas Hancock (born 1835, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Hancock, born in 1835 in Bredbury, Cheshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Esther Hancock, born in 1839 in Bredbury, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1860 in Bredbury, Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1863 in Bredbury, Cheshire, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Bredbury, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Bredbury, Cheshire, England) and Sarah A (born 1877 in Hollinwood, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1853 in Denton, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Boarder, Joseph (born 1847 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and Thomas's Boarder, John (born 1860 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).
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Thomas Hancock's household
Thomas
Hancock
Head
Esther
Hancock
Wife
John
Hancock
Son
Joseph
Hancock
Son
Thomas
Hancock
Son
Elizabeth
Hancock
Daughter
Sarah A
Hancock
Daughter
Elizabeth
Booth
Servant
Joseph
Hague
Boarder
John
Whiteley
Boarder
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Hancock |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Bredbury, Cheshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Hancock | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Bredbury, Cheshire, England | |
Esther | Hancock | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Bredbury, Cheshire, England | |
John | Hancock | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Bredbury, Cheshire, England | |
Joseph | Hancock | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Bredbury, Cheshire, England | |
Thomas | Hancock | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Bredbury, Cheshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Hancock | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Bredbury, Cheshire, England | |
Sarah A | Hancock | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Hollinwood, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Booth | Servant | Single | 28 | 1853 | Denton, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Hague | Boarder | Single | 34 | 1847 | Stalybridge, Cheshire, England | |
John | Whiteley | Boarder | Single | 21 | 1860 | Stalybridge, Cheshire, England |
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