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Household of James Boon (born 1821, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, 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.

James Boon and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Boon, born in 1821 in Uplyme, Devon, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; John (born 1864 in Uplyme, Devon, England), Edward (born 1872 in Axminster, Devon, England), Samuel (born 1873 in Axminster, Devon, England), Henry (born 1874 in Axminster, Devon, England), Tom (born 1875 in Axminster, Devon, England), Susannah (born 1877 in Axminster, Devon, England) and Francis (born 1878 in Axminster, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder Head, Alice (born 1844 in Uplyme, Devon, England), James's Servant, Sarah J (born 1863 in Chard, Somerset, England) and James's Servant, Annie (born 1863 in Northumberland, England).


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James Boon's household

Male

James

Boon

Head
Female

Alice

Jefford

Boarder Head
Male

John

Jefford

Son
Male

Edward

Jefford

Son
Male

Samuel

Jefford

Son
Male

Henry

Jefford

Son
Male

Tom

Jefford

Son
Female

Susannah

Jefford

Daughter
Male

Francis

Jefford

Son
Female

Sarah J

Burford

Servant
Female

Annie

Burridge

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Boon
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Uplyme, Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Boon

Head

Widower

60

1821

Uplyme, Devon, England

Alice

Jefford

Boarder Head

Single

37

1844

Uplyme, Devon, England

John

Jefford

Son

Single

17

1864

Uplyme, Devon, England

Edward

Jefford

Son

Single

9

1872

Axminster, Devon, England

Samuel

Jefford

Son

Single

8

1873

Axminster, Devon, England

Henry

Jefford

Son

Single

7

1874

Axminster, Devon, England

Tom

Jefford

Son

Single

6

1875

Axminster, Devon, England

Susannah

Jefford

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Axminster, Devon, England

Francis

Jefford

Son

Single

3

1878

Axminster, Devon, England

Sarah J

Burford

Servant

Single

18

1863

Chard, Somerset, England

Annie

Burridge

Servant

Single

18

1863

Northumberland, England

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