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Household of John Boswell (born 1839, Surrey)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Boswell, born in 1839 in Bermondsey, Surrey, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Boswell, born in 1836 in Sussex, England. They had 8 children; Luther (born 1866 in Hailsham, Sussex, England), Jessie (born 1869 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Joseph (born 1870 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Alice (born 1872 in Brighton, Sussex, England), John (born 1873 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Richard (born 1874 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Frank (born 1877 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Catherine (born 1878 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Aunt, Charlotte (born 1831 in Little Horsted, Sussex, England) and John's Lodger, Richard (born 1835 in -).
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John Boswell's household
John
Boswell
Head
Elizabeth
Boswell
Wife
Luther
Boswell
Son
Jessie
Boswell
Daughter
Joseph
Boswell
Son
Alice
Boswell
Daughter
John
Boswell
Son
Richard
Boswell
Son
Frank
Boswell
Son
Catherine
Boswell
Daughter
Charlotte
Martin
Aunt
Richard
Jackson
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Boswell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Bermondsey, Surrey, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Boswell | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Bermondsey, Surrey, England | |
Elizabeth | Boswell | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Sussex, England | |
Luther | Boswell | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Hailsham, Sussex, England | |
Jessie | Boswell | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Joseph | Boswell | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Alice | Boswell | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
John | Boswell | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Richard | Boswell | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Frank | Boswell | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Catherine | Boswell | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Charlotte | Martin | Aunt | Widow | 50 | 1831 | Little Horsted, Sussex, England | |
Richard | Jackson | Lodger | Single | 46 | 1835 | - |
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