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Household of James Boxshall (born 1844, Cheshire)

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 Boxshall and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Boxshall, born in 1844 in Disley, Cheshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Edith Sarah Boxshall, born in 1849 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England. They had 8 children; Edith A (born 1868 in Disley, Cheshire, England), James W (born 1869 in Gorton, Lancashire, England), Barbara E (born 1870 in Gorton, Lancashire, England), Samuel R (born 1873 in Gorton, Lancashire, England), Abel (born 1875 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England), Emily S (born 1876 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England), Albert H (born 1878 in Gorton, Lancashire, England) and Minnie (born 1881 in Gorton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Martha J Allhans, born in 1858 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England.


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James Boxshall's household

Male

James

Boxshall

Head
Female

Edith Sarah

Boxshall

Wife
Female

Edith A

Boxshall

Daughter
Male

James W

Boxshall

Son
Female

Barbara E

Boxshall

Daughter
Male

Samuel R

Boxshall

Son
Male

Abel

Boxshall

Son
Female

Emily S

Boxshall

Daughter
Male

Albert H

Boxshall

Son
Female

Minnie

Boxshall

Daughter
Female

Martha J

Allhans

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Boxshall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Disley, Cheshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Boxshall

Head

Married

37

1844

Disley, Cheshire, England

Edith Sarah

Boxshall

Wife

Married

32

1849

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Edith A

Boxshall

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Disley, Cheshire, England

James W

Boxshall

Son

Single

12

1869

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Barbara E

Boxshall

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Samuel R

Boxshall

Son

Single

8

1873

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Abel

Boxshall

Son

Single

6

1875

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Emily S

Boxshall

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Albert H

Boxshall

Son

Single

3

1878

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Minnie

Boxshall

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Martha J

Allhans

Servant

Single

23

1858

Hereford, Herefordshire, England

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