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Household of Joseph Boswell (born 1822, 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.

Joseph Boswell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Boswell, born in 1822 in Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Leah Boswell, born in 1829 in Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Joseph H (born 1860 in Tarporley, Cheshire, England) and Anne (born 1866 in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, Richard Grocott, born in 1852 in Madeley, Staffordshire, England.


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Joseph Boswell's household

Male

Joseph

Boswell

Head
Female

Leah

Boswell

Wife
Male

Joseph H

Boswell

Son
Female

Anne

Boswell

Daughter
Male

Richard

Grocott

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Boswell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Boswell

Head

Married

59

1822

Cheshire, England

Leah

Boswell

Wife

Married

52

1829

Cheshire, England

Joseph H

Boswell

Son

Single

21

1860

Tarporley, Cheshire, England

Anne

Boswell

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Wybunbury, Cheshire, England

Richard

Grocott

Lodger

Married

29

1852

Madeley, Staffordshire, England

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