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Household of Samuel Boss (born 1845, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.

Samuel Boss and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Boss, born in 1845 in Southampton, Hampshire, consisted of 10 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Ophelia E Boss, born in 1844 in Southampton, Hampshire, England. They had 7 children; Jessie E (born 1867 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Ophelia R (born 1869 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Rosa E (born 1871 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Alice L (born 1874 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Ada E (born 1876 in Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England), Charles H (born 1878 in Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England) and Florence M (born 1880 in Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Mother, Elizabeth Boss, born in 1811 in Plymouth, Devon, England.


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Samuel Boss's household

Male

Samuel

Boss

Head
Female

Ophelia E

Boss

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Boss

Mother
Female

Jessie E

Boss

Daughter
Female

Ophelia R

Boss

Daughter
Female

Rosa E

Boss

Daughter
Female

Alice L

Boss

Daughter
Female

Ada E

Boss

Daughter
Male

Charles H

Boss

Son
Female

Florence M

Boss

Daughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Boss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Southampton, Hampshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Boss

Head

Married

36

1845

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Ophelia E

Boss

Wife

Married

37

1844

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Elizabeth

Boss

Mother

Widow

70

1811

Plymouth, Devon, England

Jessie E

Boss

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Ophelia R

Boss

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Rosa E

Boss

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Alice L

Boss

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Ada E

Boss

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Charles H

Boss

Son

Single

3

1878

Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Florence M

Boss

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

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