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Household of William Hancox (born 1831, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, 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 Hancox and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hancox, born in 1831 in Gloucestershire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Hancox, born in 1831 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; George (born 1855 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Maud Mary (born 1862 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), James (born 1863 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Pierce (born 1865 in Wolverhampton, Cheshire, England), William (born 1867 in Wolverhampton, Cheshire, England), Harriet (born 1869 in Wolverhampton, Cheshire, England) and Harry (born 1871 in Wolverhampton, Cheshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Florence, born 1879 in Wolverhampton, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Charlotte Jones, born in 1861 in Wolverhampton, Cheshire, England.


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William Hancox's household

Male

William

Hancox

Head
Female

Harriet

Hancox

Wife
Male

George

Hancox

Son
Female

Maud Mary

Hancox

Daughter
Male

James

Hancox

Son
Male

Pierce

Hancox

Son
Male

William

Hancox

Son
Female

Harriet

Hancox

Daughter
Male

Harry

Hancox

Son
Female

Florence

Williams

Grand Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Jones

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Hancox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Gloucestershire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hancox

Head

Married

50

1831

Gloucestershire, England

Harriet

Hancox

Wife

Married

50

1831

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

George

Hancox

Son

Single

26

1855

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Maud Mary

Hancox

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

James

Hancox

Son

Single

18

1863

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Pierce

Hancox

Son

Single

16

1865

Wolverhampton, Cheshire, England

William

Hancox

Son

Single

14

1867

Wolverhampton, Cheshire, England

Harriet

Hancox

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Wolverhampton, Cheshire, England

Harry

Hancox

Son

Single

10

1871

Wolverhampton, Cheshire, England

Florence

Williams

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wolverhampton, Cheshire, England

Charlotte

Jones

Visitor

Single

20

1861

Wolverhampton, Cheshire, England

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