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Household of William Boffey (born 1849, 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.

William Boffey and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Boffey, born in 1849 in Sandbach, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Boffey, born in 1849 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; William Henry (born 1874 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Robert (born 1878 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Dter, Mary Ellen (born 1872 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England) and William's Dter, Drumaron ? (born 1876 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England).


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William Boffey's household

Male

William

Boffey

Head
Female

Ellen

Boffey

Wife
Female

Mary Ellen

Boffey

Dter
Male

William Henry

Boffey

Son
Female

Drumaron ?

Boffey

Dter
Male

Robert

Boffey

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Boffey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Boffey

Head

Married

32

1849

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Boffey

Wife

Married

32

1849

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Mary Ellen

Boffey

Dter

Single

9

1872

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

William Henry

Boffey

Son

Single

7

1874

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Drumaron ?

Boffey

Dter

Single

5

1876

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Robert

Boffey

Son

Single

3

1878

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

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