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Household of Oswald Boswell (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, 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.

Oswald Boswell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Oswald Boswell, born in 1833 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Oswald was the head of the household, married to Caroline Boswell, born in 1837 in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England. They had 5 children; Sampson (born 1861 in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, England), Sophia (born 1867 in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, England), Edward (born 1868 in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, England), Joshua (born 1871 in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, England) and Milanda (born 1872 in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, England).


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Oswald Boswell's household

Male

Oswald

Boswell

Head
Female

Caroline

Boswell

Wife
Male

Sampson

Boswell

Son
Female

Sophia

Boswell

Daughter
Male

Edward

Boswell

Son
Male

Joshua

Boswell

Son
Female

Milanda

Boswell

Daughter
First name(s) Oswald
Last name Boswell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Oswald

Boswell

Head

Married

48

1833

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Caroline

Boswell

Wife

Married

44

1837

Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England

Sampson

Boswell

Son

Single

20

1861

Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, England

Sophia

Boswell

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, England

Edward

Boswell

Son

Single

13

1868

Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, England

Joshua

Boswell

Son

Single

10

1871

Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, England

Milanda

Boswell

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, England

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