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Household of John Boffey (born 1846, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, Cheshire, 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.

John Boffey and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Boffey, born in 1846 in Acton, Cheshire, consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Boffey, born in 1849 in Acton, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Frank (born 1878 in Acton, Cheshire, England), Gertrude (born 1879 in Acton, Cheshire, England), Ethel (born 1880 in Acton, Cheshire, England), John (born 1881 in Acton, Cheshire, England) and Constance (born 1881 in Acton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister In Law, Sarah (born 1843 in Acton, Cheshire, England), John's Servant, George (born 1864 in Acton, Cheshire, England), John's Servant, Thomas (born 1862 in Acton, Cheshire, England), John's Servant, Sarah (born 1854 in Acton, Cheshire, England), John's Servant, Jane (born 1865 in Acton, Cheshire, England) and John's Servant, Maggie (born 1868 in Acton, Cheshire, England).


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John Boffey's household

Male

John

Boffey

Head
Female

Emma

Boffey

Wife
Male

Frank

Boffey

Son
Female

Gertrude

Boffey

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Boffey

Daughter
Male

John

Boffey

Son
Female

Constance

Boffey

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Cadman

Sister In Law
Male

George

Owen

Servant
Male

Thomas

Boycroft

Servant
Female

Sarah

Crewe

Servant
Female

Jane

Hockenhall

Servant
Female

Maggie

Burrows

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Boffey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Acton, Cheshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Boffey

Head

Married

35

1846

Acton, Cheshire, England

Emma

Boffey

Wife

Married

32

1849

Acton, Cheshire, England

Frank

Boffey

Son

Single

3

1878

Acton, Cheshire, England

Gertrude

Boffey

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Acton, Cheshire, England

Ethel

Boffey

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Acton, Cheshire, England

John

Boffey

Son

Single

0

1881

Acton, Cheshire, England

Constance

Boffey

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Acton, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Cadman

Sister In Law

Single

38

1843

Acton, Cheshire, England

George

Owen

Servant

Single

17

1864

Acton, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Boycroft

Servant

Single

19

1862

Acton, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Crewe

Servant

Single

27

1854

Acton, Cheshire, England

Jane

Hockenhall

Servant

Single

16

1865

Acton, Cheshire, England

Maggie

Burrows

Servant

Single

13

1868

Acton, Cheshire, England

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