Hancox in TROY NY Census, 1880 This information comes from the 1880 Census of Troy, NY, 13th Ward. Special thanks to Dorothy Mason and Pat Connors for the access to the census records. I have omitted the address information to keep the page small, but all the familes listed below lived in the Troy 13th Ward, near the J. B. Carr Chainworks, where most of the men worked. The chain works were on Smith Ave. The Hancox and Willetts families lived on Douw, President, River, and St.'s, and Glen, Smith, Park and Cragin and Seventh Avenues, moving often but staying in the neighborhood. |
Surname | First Name | Age | Sex | Relationship | Occupation | BirthPlace | Father Born | Mother Born |
Hancox | Hubert | 39 | M | Head | Chainmaker | England | England | England |
Hancox | Hannah | 41 | F | Wife | keeping house | England | England | England |
Hancox | Joseph H | 17 | M | son | chainmaker helper | England | England | England |
Hancox | George | 14 | M | son | school | England | England | England |
Hancox | Thomas | 62 | M | Head | chain maker | England | England | England |
Hancox | Elizbeth | 62 | F | Wife | keeping house | England | England | England |
Hancox | Daniel | 30 | M | Son | chain maker | England | England | England |
Hancox | David | 21 | M | Son | chain maker | England | England | England |
Hancox | Thomas Jr. | 25 | M | Head | chain maker | England | England | England |
Hancox | Nellie | 25 | F | Wife | keeping house | New York | Vermont | Vermont |
Hancox | Bessie | 2 | F | Daughter | New York | England | New York | |
Hancox | Mattie | 2 mos. | F | Daughter | New York | England | New York | |
Hancox | John | 38 | M | Head | chain maker | England | England | England |
Hancox | Jennie | 27 | F | Wife | keeping house | New York | Scotland | Scotland |
Hancox | John | 6 | M | Son | at school | New York | England | Conn |
Hancox | Mable G | 4 | F | Daughter | New York | England | Conn | |
Hancox | William A | 3 | M | Son | New York | England | Conn | |
Hancox | Fred H | 1 | M | Son | New York | England | Conn | |
Hancox | Isaac | 34 | M | Head | chain maker | England | England | England |
Hancox | Rebecca | 35 | F | Wife | keeping house | England | England | England |
Hancox | Elizabeth | 13 | F | Daughter | works in knitting mill | England | England | England |
Hancox | Alice R | 4 | F | Daughter | New York | England | England | |
Hancox | Florence | 1 | F | Daughter | New York | England | England | |
Brittle | Phoebe | 16 | F | Sister in Law | works in knitting mill | England | England | England |
Hancox | George | 38 | M | Head | chain maker | England | England | England |
Hancox | Sarah | 39 | F | Wife | keeping house | England | England | England |
Hancox | Elizabeth | 15 | F | Daughter | works in collar shop | England | England | England |
Hancox | Joseph H | 13 | M | Son | at school | England | England | England |
Hancox | Ruth | 10 | F | Daughter | at school | England | England | England |
Hancox | Florence | 7 | F | Daughter | at school | New York | England | England |
Hancox | Hubert | 5 | M | Son | at school | New York | England | England |
Hancox | George F | 1 | M | Son | at home | New York | England | England |
Willetts | Job | 38 | M | Head | chain maker | England | England | England |
Willetts | John H | 20 | M | Son | chain maker helper | England | England | England |
Willetts | Elizabeth | 16 | F | Daughter | keeping house | England | England | England |
Willetts | David | 14 | M | Son | at school | England | England | England |
Willetts | Eliza | 11 | F | Daughter | at school | New York | England | England |
Willetts | Martha J | 6 | F | Daughter | at school | New York | England | England |
Willetts | Eli | 3 | M | Son | New York | England | England | |