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Household of James Boardman (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

James Boardman and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Boardman, born in 1829 in West Derby, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Boardman, born in 1830 in West Derby, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William Jas (born 1867 in Gorton, Lancashire, England), Sidney (born 1868 in Gorton, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1873 in Gorton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Christopher (born 1857 in Bury, Lancashire, England), James's Lodger, Charles (born 1860 in Lymm, Cheshire, England) and James's Lodger, John (born 1862 in Chelford, Cheshire, England).


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James Boardman's household

Male

James

Boardman

Head
Female

Margaret

Boardman

Wife
Male

William Jas

Boardman

Son
Female

Sidney

Boardman

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Boardman

Daughter
Male

Christopher

Isherwood

Lodger
Male

Charles

Clare

Lodger
Male

John

Hobson

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Boardman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place West Derby, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Boardman

Head

Married

52

1829

West Derby, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Boardman

Wife

Married

51

1830

West Derby, Lancashire, England

William Jas

Boardman

Son

Single

14

1867

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Sidney

Boardman

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Boardman

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Christopher

Isherwood

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Bury, Lancashire, England

Charles

Clare

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Lymm, Cheshire, England

John

Hobson

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Chelford, Cheshire, England

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