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Household of John Boswell (born 1843, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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 Boswell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Boswell, born in 1843 in Stowe, Norfolk, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Boswell, born in 1853 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Florence E (born 1878 in Holloway, Middlesex, England) and Ada E (born 1880 in Holloway, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Mary A Brunning, born in 1812 in Suffolk, England.


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John Boswell's household

Male

John

Boswell

Head
Female

Eliza

Boswell

Wife
Female

Florence E

Boswell

Daughter
Female

Ada E

Boswell

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Brunning

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Boswell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Stowe, Norfolk, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Boswell

Head

Married

38

1843

Stowe, Norfolk, England

Eliza

Boswell

Wife

Married

28

1853

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Florence E

Boswell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Holloway, Middlesex, England

Ada E

Boswell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Holloway, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Brunning

Lodger

Widow

69

1812

Suffolk, England

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