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Household of Richard Boffey (born 1826, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, 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.

Richard Boffey and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Boffey, born in 1826 in Cheshire, consisted of 12 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Dinah Boffey, born in 1835 in Cheshire, England. They had 8 children; John (born 1858 in Cheshire, England), Richard (born 1863 in Cheshire, England), Jane (born 1865 in Cheshire, England), Jessie (born 1868 in Cheshire, England), Polly (born 1870 in Cheshire, England), Earnest (born 1873 in Cheshire, England), Fredrick (born 1875 in Cheshire, England) and Samuel (born 1878 in Cheshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Mary J (born 1876 in Cheshire, England) and John (born 1878 in Cheshire, England).


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Richard Boffey's household

Male

Richard

Boffey

Head
Female

Dinah

Boffey

Wife
Male

John

Boffey

Son
Male

Richard

Boffey

Son
Female

Jane

Boffey

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Boffey

Daughter
Female

Polly

Boffey

Daughter
Male

Earnest

Boffey

Son
Male

Fredrick

Boffey

Son
Male

Samuel

Boffey

Son
Female

Mary J

Shaw

Grand Daughter
Male

John

Shaw

Grand Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Boffey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Boffey

Head

Married

55

1826

Cheshire, England

Dinah

Boffey

Wife

Married

46

1835

Cheshire, England

John

Boffey

Son

Single

23

1858

Cheshire, England

Richard

Boffey

Son

Single

18

1863

Cheshire, England

Jane

Boffey

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Cheshire, England

Jessie

Boffey

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Cheshire, England

Polly

Boffey

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Cheshire, England

Earnest

Boffey

Son

Single

8

1873

Cheshire, England

Fredrick

Boffey

Son

Single

6

1875

Cheshire, England

Samuel

Boffey

Son

Single

3

1878

Cheshire, England

Mary J

Shaw

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Cheshire, England

John

Shaw

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Cheshire, England

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