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Household of William Tancock (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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 Tancock and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Tancock, born in 1831 in Drewsteignton, Devon, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Tancock, born in 1826 in Devon, England. They had 1 child; Jane, born 1857 in Topsham, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Son In Law, Daniel (born 1857 in Topsham, Devon, England) and William's Wifes Sister, Harriett (born 1845 in Topsham, Devon, England).


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William Tancock's household

Male

William

Tancock

Head
Female

Mary A

Tancock

Wife
Female

Jane

Trout

Daughter
Male

Daniel

Trout

Son In Law
Female

Harriett

Harris

Wifes Sister
First name(s) William
Last name Tancock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Drewsteignton, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Tancock

Head

Married

50

1831

Drewsteignton, Devon, England

Mary A

Tancock

Wife

Married

55

1826

Devon, England

Jane

Trout

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Topsham, Devon, England

Daniel

Trout

Son In Law

Married

24

1857

Topsham, Devon, England

Harriett

Harris

Wifes Sister

Single

36

1845

Topsham, Devon, England

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