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Household of John Boa (born 1826, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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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.

John Boa and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Boa, born in 1826 in Maxton, Roxburghshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Boa, born in 1833 in Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1860 in Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland), John (born 1866 in Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Walter (born 1868 in Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1872 in Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Granddaughter, Isabella Boa, born in 1878 in Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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John Boa's household

Male

John

Boa

Head
Female

Isabella

Boa

Wife
Male

Thomas

Boa

Son
Male

John

Boa

Son
Male

Walter

Boa

Son
Male

Andrew

Boa

Son
Female

Isabella

Boa

Granddaughter
First name(s) John
Last name Boa
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Boa

Head

Married

55

1826

Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Isabella

Boa

Wife

Married

48

1833

Roxburghshire, Scotland

Thomas

Boa

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

John

Boa

Son

-

15

1866

Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Walter

Boa

Son

-

13

1868

Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Andrew

Boa

Son

-

9

1872

Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Isabella

Boa

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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