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Household of James Boyer (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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 Boyer and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Boyer, born in 1826 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Boyer, born in 1828 in Lathom, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1854 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1856 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1858 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England), Herbert (born 1861 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1869 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Henry Percy, born in 1854 in Flintshire, Wales.


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James Boyer's household

Male

James

Boyer

Head
Female

Margaret

Boyer

Wife
Male

Joseph

Boyer

Son
Female

Mary

Boyer

Daughter
Male

Peter

Boyer

Son
Male

Herbert

Boyer

Son
Female

Margaret

Boyer

Daughter
Male

Henry

Percy

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Boyer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Boyer

Head

Married

55

1826

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Boyer

Wife

Married

53

1828

Lathom, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Boyer

Son

Single

27

1854

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Mary

Boyer

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Peter

Boyer

Son

Single

23

1858

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Boyer

Son

Single

20

1861

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Boyer

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Henry

Percy

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Flintshire, Wales

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