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Household of George Box (born 1841, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, Kent, 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.

George Box and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Box, born in 1841 in Chatham, Kent, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary C Box, born in 1840 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; George H (born 1870 in Kent, England), Pelham E (born 1872 in Kent, England), Lena H (born 1875 in Kent, England), Harry (born 1877 in Kent, England) and Margretta L (born 1879 in Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Servant, Esther (born 1860 in Grays, Essex, England) and George's Servant, Emma (born 1867 in Essex, England).


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George Box's household

Male

George

Box

Head
Female

Mary C

Box

Wife
Male

George H

Box

Son
Male

Pelham E

Box

Son
Female

Lena H

Box

Daughter
Male

Harry

Box

Son
Female

Margretta L

Box

Daughter
Female

Esther

Price

Servant
Female

Emma

Thorsgood

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Box
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Chatham, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Box

Head

Married

40

1841

Chatham, Kent, England

Mary C

Box

Wife

Married

41

1840

London, Middlesex, England

George H

Box

Son

Single

11

1870

Kent, England

Pelham E

Box

Son

Single

9

1872

Kent, England

Lena H

Box

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Kent, England

Harry

Box

Son

Single

4

1877

Kent, England

Margretta L

Box

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Kent, England

Esther

Price

Servant

Single

21

1860

Grays, Essex, England

Emma

Thorsgood

Servant

Single

14

1867

Essex, England

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