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Household of William Hancock (born 1832, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yeovil, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hancock, born in 1832 in Warwickshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Hancock, born in 1842 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Ethel (born 1877 in Bath, Somerset, England), William's Boarder, Henry (born 1862 in Stourbridge, Staffordshire, England) and William's Boarder, Henry (born 1855 in Montacute, Somerset, England).


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William Hancock's household

Male

William

Hancock

Head
Female

Catherine

Hancock

Wife
Female

Ethel

Matthews

Visitor
Male

Henry

Birch

Boarder
Male

Henry

Drew

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Hancock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Warwickshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hancock

Head

Married

49

1832

Warwickshire, England

Catherine

Hancock

Wife

Married

39

1842

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Ethel

Matthews

Visitor

Single

4

1877

Bath, Somerset, England

Henry

Birch

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Stourbridge, Staffordshire, England

Henry

Drew

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Montacute, Somerset, England

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