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Household of William Tancock (born 1845, Devon)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Tancock, born in 1845 in Bondleigh, Devon, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to M A Tancock, born in 1852 in Stowford, Devon, England. They had 3 children; W H (born 1873 in Stowford, Devon, England), Mary (born 1874 in Stowford, Devon, England) and Joseph (born 1879 in Stowford, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, John Walter, born in 1868 in Milton Abbot, Devon, England.


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William Tancock's household

Male

William

Tancock

Head
Female

M A

Tancock

Wife
Male

W H

Tancock

Son
Female

Mary

Tancock

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Tancock

Son
Male

John

Walter

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Tancock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Bondleigh, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Tancock

Head

Married

36

1845

Bondleigh, Devon, England

M A

Tancock

Wife

Married

29

1852

Stowford, Devon, England

W H

Tancock

Son

Single

8

1873

Stowford, Devon, England

Mary

Tancock

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Stowford, Devon, England

Joseph

Tancock

Son

Single

2

1879

Stowford, Devon, England

John

Walter

Servant

Single

13

1868

Milton Abbot, Devon, England

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