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Household of William Hancox (born 1839, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 Hancox and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hancox, born in 1839 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Hancox, born in 1838 in -. They had 7 children; Emma (born 1863 in -), Francis (born 1867 in -), Ellen (born 1870 in -), Elizabeth (born 1872 in -), John (born 1875 in -), Annie (born 1877 in -) and Agness (born 1879 in -).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Benjamin Cole, born in 1833 in Shropshire, England.


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William Hancox's household

Male

William

Hancox

Head
Female

Ellen

Hancox

Wife
Female

Emma

Hancox

Daughter
Male

Francis

Hancox

Son
Female

Ellen

Hancox

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Hancox

Daughter
Male

John

Hancox

Son
Female

Annie

Hancox

Daughter
Female

Agness

Hancox

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Cole

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Hancox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hancox

Head

Married

42

1839

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Hancox

Wife

Married

43

1838

-

Emma

Hancox

Daughter

Single

18

1863

-

Francis

Hancox

Son

Single

14

1867

-

Ellen

Hancox

Daughter

Single

11

1870

-

Elizabeth

Hancox

Daughter

Single

9

1872

-

John

Hancox

Son

Single

6

1875

-

Annie

Hancox

Daughter

Single

4

1877

-

Agness

Hancox

Daughter

Single

2

1879

-

Benjamin

Cole

Boarder

Married

48

1833

Shropshire, England

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