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Household of Henry Box (born 1840, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stratton, Cornwall, 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.

Henry Box and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Box, born in 1840 in Marhamchurch, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellen Box, born in 1847 in Marhamchurch, Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; Emily Ellen (born 1874 in Stratton, Cornwall, England), William Edmonds (born 1876 in Stratton, Cornwall, England) and Arthur (born 1878 in Stratton, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Lodger, William Edmonds, born in 1805 in Shebbear, Devon, England.


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Henry Box's household

Male

Henry

Box

Head
Female

Mary Ellen

Box

Wife
Female

Emily Ellen

Box

Daughter
Male

William Edmonds

Box

Son
Male

Arthur

Box

Son
Male

William

Edmonds

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Box
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Marhamchurch, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Box

Head

Married

41

1840

Marhamchurch, Cornwall, England

Mary Ellen

Box

Wife

Married

34

1847

Marhamchurch, Cornwall, England

Emily Ellen

Box

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Stratton, Cornwall, England

William Edmonds

Box

Son

Single

5

1876

Stratton, Cornwall, England

Arthur

Box

Son

Single

3

1878

Stratton, Cornwall, England

William

Edmonds

Lodger

Widower

76

1805

Shebbear, Devon, England

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