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Household of Thomas Hocknell (born 1840, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, 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 Hocknell and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Hocknell, born in 1840 in Cranage, Cheshire, consisted of 13 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Hocknell, born in 1840 in Goostrey, Cheshire, England. They had 7 children; Edwin J (born 1866 in Cranage, Cheshire, England), Mary H (born 1868 in Withington, Cheshire, England), Thomas H (born 1871 in Goostrey, Cheshire, England), Cyrus (born 1872 in Goostrey, Cheshire, England), Edward (born 1873 in Goostrey, Cheshire, England), Allen (born 1877 in Goostrey, Cheshire, England) and Lucy (born 1878 in Goostrey, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1867 in Cranage, Cheshire, England), Thomas's Servant, John (born 1858 in Cheshire, England), Thomas's Servant, Michael (born 1829 in Ireland) and Thomas's -, Andrew (born 1831 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England).


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Thomas Hocknell's household

Male

Thomas

Hocknell

Head
Female

Sarah

Hocknell

Wife
Male

Edwin J

Hocknell

Son
Female

Mary H

Hocknell

Daughter
Male

Thomas H

Hocknell

Son
Male

Cyrus

Hocknell

Son
Male

Edward

Hocknell

Son
Male

Allen

Hocknell

Son
Female

Lucy

Hocknell

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Mee

Niece
Male

John

Mottershead

Servant
Male

Michael

Gollagher

Servant
Male

Andrew

Sweep))

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First name(s) Thomas
Last name Hocknell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Cranage, Cheshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Hocknell

Head

Married

41

1840

Cranage, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Hocknell

Wife

Married

41

1840

Goostrey, Cheshire, England

Edwin J

Hocknell

Son

Single

15

1866

Cranage, Cheshire, England

Mary H

Hocknell

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Withington, Cheshire, England

Thomas H

Hocknell

Son

Single

10

1871

Goostrey, Cheshire, England

Cyrus

Hocknell

Son

Single

9

1872

Goostrey, Cheshire, England

Edward

Hocknell

Son

Single

8

1873

Goostrey, Cheshire, England

Allen

Hocknell

Son

Single

4

1877

Goostrey, Cheshire, England

Lucy

Hocknell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Goostrey, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Mee

Niece

Single

14

1867

Cranage, Cheshire, England

John

Mottershead

Servant

Single

23

1858

Cheshire, England

Michael

Gollagher

Servant

Married

52

1829

Ireland

Andrew

Sweep))

-

Married

50

1831

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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