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Household of William Boreham (born 1847, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Boreham and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Boreham, born in 1847 in Suffolk, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Boreham, born in 1849 in Foxearth, Essex, England. They had 4 children; George W (born 1869 in Glemsford, Suffolk, England), Kate (born 1872 in Glemsford, Suffolk, England), Ben (born 1875 in Glemsford, Suffolk, England) and Stanley A (born 1881 in Leyton, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother In Law, Mary Ann (born 1813 in Foxearth, Essex, England) and William's Lodger, Edward (born 1852 in Foxearth, Essex, England).


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William Boreham's household

Male

William

Boreham

Head
Female

Eliza

Boreham

Wife
Male

George W

Boreham

Son
Female

Kate

Boreham

Daughter
Male

Ben

Boreham

Son
Male

Stanley A

Boreham

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Gager

Mother In Law
Male

Edward

Dockrell

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Boreham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Suffolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Boreham

Head

Married

34

1847

Suffolk, England

Eliza

Boreham

Wife

Married

32

1849

Foxearth, Essex, England

George W

Boreham

Son

Single

12

1869

Glemsford, Suffolk, England

Kate

Boreham

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Glemsford, Suffolk, England

Ben

Boreham

Son

Single

6

1875

Glemsford, Suffolk, England

Stanley A

Boreham

Son

Single

0

1881

Leyton, Essex, England

Mary Ann

Gager

Mother In Law

Widow

68

1813

Foxearth, Essex, England

Edward

Dockrell

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Foxearth, Essex, England

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