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Household of William Hancock (born 1853, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, 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.
William Hancock and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hancock, born in 1853 in Childer Thornton, Cheshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Hancock, born in 1856 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Samuel (born 1874 in Neston, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Neston, Cheshire, England), Harriet (born 1877 in Neston, Cheshire, England), William (born 1878 in Neston, Cheshire, England), Charles (born 1879 in Neston, Cheshire, England) and Emily (born 1881 in Neston, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, John (born 1825 in Neston, Cheshire, England), William's Visitor, John (born 1835 in Childer Thornton, Cheshire, England) and William's Servant, Mary (born 1867 in Neston, Cheshire, England).
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William Hancock's household
William
Hancock
Head
Harriet
Hancock
Wife
Samuel
Hancock
Son
Elizabeth
Hancock
Daughter
Harriet
Hancock
Daughter
William
Hancock
Son
Charles
Hancock
Son
Emily
Hancock
Daughter
John
Faulkner
Boarder
John
Hancock
Visitor
Mary
Smith
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Hancock |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Childer Thornton, Cheshire, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Hancock | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Childer Thornton, Cheshire, England | |
Harriet | Hancock | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Samuel | Hancock | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Neston, Cheshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Hancock | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Neston, Cheshire, England | |
Harriet | Hancock | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Neston, Cheshire, England | |
William | Hancock | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Neston, Cheshire, England | |
Charles | Hancock | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Neston, Cheshire, England | |
Emily | Hancock | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Neston, Cheshire, England | |
John | Faulkner | Boarder | Single | 56 | 1825 | Neston, Cheshire, England | |
John | Hancock | Visitor | Widower | 46 | 1835 | Childer Thornton, Cheshire, England | |
Mary | Smith | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Neston, Cheshire, England |
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