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Household of William Hancock (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hancock, born in 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Hancock, born in 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Robert John (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1875 in -), James (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Eliza (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Hancock's household

Male

William

Hancock

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Hancock

Wife
Male

Robert John

Hancock

Son
Female

Emma

Hancock

Daughter
Male

James

Hancock

Son
Female

Eliza

Hancock

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Hancock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hancock

Head

Married

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Hancock

Wife

Married

29

1852

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Robert John

Hancock

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emma

Hancock

Daughter

Single

6

1875

-

James

Hancock

Son

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Hancock

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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