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Household of Josias Box (born 1840, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holsworthy, Devon, 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.

Josias Box and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josias Box, born in 1840 in Halwill, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Josias was the head of the household, married to Ellen Box, born in 1848 in Bratton Clovelly, Devon, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1873 in Halwill, Devon, England), Rhoda (born 1875 in Halwill, Devon, England), Ellen (born 1876 in Halwill, Devon, England) and Elizabeth (born 1878 in Halwill, Devon, England).


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Josias Box's household

Male

Josias

Box

Head
Female

Ellen

Box

Wife
Male

John

Box

Son
Female

Rhoda

Box

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Box

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Box

Daughter
First name(s) Josias
Last name Box
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Halwill, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josias

Box

Head

Married

41

1840

Halwill, Devon, England

Ellen

Box

Wife

Married

33

1848

Bratton Clovelly, Devon, England

John

Box

Son

Single

8

1873

Halwill, Devon, England

Rhoda

Box

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Halwill, Devon, England

Ellen

Box

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Halwill, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Box

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Halwill, Devon, England

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