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Household of William Boswell (born 1840, Norfolk)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dartford, Kent, 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 Boswell and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Boswell, born in 1840 in Norwich, Norfolk, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen M Boswell, born in 1847 in Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. They had 4 children; Mabel M (born 1870 in Dartford, Kent, England), Herbert W (born 1872 in Dartford, Kent, England), Cecil R (born 1874 in Dartford, Kent, England) and Daisy L (born 1881 in Dartford, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Margaret (born 1857 in Ramsgate, Kent, England), William's Servant, Alice E (born 1862 in Dartford, Kent, England) and William's Servant, Selina E T (born 1859 in Ashford, Kent, England).
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William Boswell's household
William
Boswell
Head
Ellen M
Boswell
Wife
Mabel M
Boswell
Daughter
Herbert W
Boswell
Son
Cecil R
Boswell
Son
Daisy L
Boswell
Daughter
Margaret
Van Hear
Servant
Alice E
Tappin
Servant
Selina E T
Pope
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Boswell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Norwich, Norfolk, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Boswell | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Norwich, Norfolk, England | |
Ellen M | Boswell | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Yarmouth, Norfolk, England | |
Mabel M | Boswell | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Dartford, Kent, England | |
Herbert W | Boswell | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Dartford, Kent, England | |
Cecil R | Boswell | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Dartford, Kent, England | |
Daisy L | Boswell | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Dartford, Kent, England | |
Margaret | Van Hear | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Ramsgate, Kent, England | |
Alice E | Tappin | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Dartford, Kent, England | |
Selina E T | Pope | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Ashford, Kent, England |
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