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Household of Walter Boa (born 1822, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilmory, Buteshire, Scotland

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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.

Walter Boa and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Boa, born in 1822 in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, consisted of 10 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Boa, born in 1828 in Buteshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1857 in Buteshire, Scotland), Walter (born 1859 in Buteshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1860 in Buteshire, Scotland), William (born 1864 in Buteshire, Scotland), James (born 1866 in Buteshire, Scotland), John (born 1867 in Buteshire, Scotland) and Finlay (born 1870 in Buteshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's Boarder, Mary Hendry, born in 1823 in Argyllshire, Scotland.


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Walter Boa's household

Male

Walter

Boa

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Boa

Wife
Female

Mary

Boa

Daughter
Male

Walter

Boa

Son
Male

Peter

Boa

Son
Male

William

Boa

Son
Male

James

Boa

Son
Male

John

Boa

Son
Male

Finlay

Boa

Son
Female

Mary

Hendry

Boarder
First name(s) Walter
Last name Boa
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Boa

Head

Married

59

1822

Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Boa

Wife

Married

53

1828

Buteshire, Scotland

Mary

Boa

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Buteshire, Scotland

Walter

Boa

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Buteshire, Scotland

Peter

Boa

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Buteshire, Scotland

William

Boa

Son

-

17

1864

Buteshire, Scotland

James

Boa

Son

-

15

1866

Buteshire, Scotland

John

Boa

Son

-

14

1867

Buteshire, Scotland

Finlay

Boa

Son

-

11

1870

Buteshire, Scotland

Mary

Hendry

Boarder

Widow

58

1823

Argyllshire, Scotland

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