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Household of William Hancock (born 1811, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, Somerset, 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 16 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hancock, born in 1811 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, consisted of 17 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Hancock, born in 1835 in Gloucestershire, England. They had 9 children; William W (born 1858 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England), Francis E (born 1860 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England), Herbert F (born 1861 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England), Lucy Rhys (born 1864 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England), Leonard R (born 1868 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England), Charles L (born 1869 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England), Edward D (born 1870 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England), William Albert (born 1874 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England) and Geoffrey W (born 1876 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1848 in Exton, Somerset, England), William's Servant, Agnes H (born 1857 in Bampton, Devon, England), William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1858 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England), William's Servant, Annie (born 1853 in Exeter, Devon, England), William's Servant, Alice Mary (born 1865 in Somerset, England) and William's Visitor, Ruth L (born 1864 in Odstock, Wiltshire, England).
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William Hancock's household
William
Hancock
Head
Mary
Hancock
Wife
William W
Hancock
Son
Francis E
Hancock
Son
Herbert F
Hancock
Son
Lucy Rhys
Hancock
Daughter
Leonard R
Hancock
Son
Charles L
Hancock
Son
Edward D
Hancock
Son
William Albert
Hancock
Son
Geoffrey W
Hancock
Son
Elizabeth
Hobbs
Servant
Agnes H
Richards
Servant
Elizabeth
Stone
Servant
Annie
Elworthy
Servant
Alice Mary
Barber
Servant
Ruth L
Squarey
Visitor
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Hancock |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England |
Household members (17 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Hancock | Head | Married | 70 | 1811 | Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England | |
Mary | Hancock | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Gloucestershire, England | |
William W | Hancock | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England | |
Francis E | Hancock | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England | |
Herbert F | Hancock | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England | |
Lucy Rhys | Hancock | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England | |
Leonard R | Hancock | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England | |
Charles L | Hancock | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England | |
Edward D | Hancock | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England | |
William Albert | Hancock | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England | |
Geoffrey W | Hancock | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England | |
Elizabeth | Hobbs | Servant | Single | 33 | 1848 | Exton, Somerset, England | |
Agnes H | Richards | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Bampton, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Stone | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England | |
Annie | Elworthy | Servant | Widow | 28 | 1853 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Alice Mary | Barber | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Somerset, England | |
Ruth L | Squarey | Visitor | Single | 17 | 1864 | Odstock, Wiltshire, England |
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