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Household of William Hancock (born 1824, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Stonehouse, 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.

William Hancock and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hancock, born in 1824 in St Germans, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Tamar Hancock, born in 1829 in Devonport, Devon, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1854 in Devonport, Devon, England), George (born 1859 in Devonport, Devon, England), Haddy (born 1860 in Devonport, Devon, England), John (born 1862 in Devonport, Devon, England), Jessie (born 1865 in Devonport, Devon, England) and Samuel (born 1870 in Devonport, Devon, England).


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William Hancock's household

Male

William

Hancock

Head
Female

Tamar

Hancock

Wife
Male

William

Hancock

Son
Male

George

Hancock

Son
Male

Haddy

Hancock

Son
Male

John

Hancock

Son
Female

Jessie

Hancock

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Hancock

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Hancock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place St Germans, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hancock

Head

Married

57

1824

St Germans, Cornwall, England

Tamar

Hancock

Wife

Married

52

1829

Devonport, Devon, England

William

Hancock

Son

Married

27

1854

Devonport, Devon, England

George

Hancock

Son

Single

22

1859

Devonport, Devon, England

Haddy

Hancock

Son

Single

21

1860

Devonport, Devon, England

John

Hancock

Son

Single

19

1862

Devonport, Devon, England

Jessie

Hancock

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Devonport, Devon, England

Samuel

Hancock

Son

Single

11

1870

Devonport, Devon, England

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