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Household of Boyd Greer (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, Lanarkshire, 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.

Boyd Greer and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Boyd Greer, born in 1833 in , consisted of 8 members. Boyd was the head of the household, married to Jane Greer, born in 1831 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1860 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland), John (born 1863 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Rachel (born 1870 in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1861 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Boyd's Son-In-Law, Alexander Wilson, born in 1860 in Penpont, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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Boyd Greer's household

Male

Boyd

Greer

Head
Female

Jane

Greer

Wife
Female

Jane

Greer

Daughter
Male

John

Greer

Son
Female

Rachel

Greer

Daughter
Female

Annie

Greer

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Wilson

Son-In-Law
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) Boyd
Last name Greer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Boyd

Greer

Head

Married

48

1833

Ireland

Jane

Greer

Wife

Married

50

1831

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Greer

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Greer

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Rachel

Greer

Daughter

-

11

1870

Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

Annie

Greer

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Wilson

Son-In-Law

Married

21

1860

Penpont, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

Married

20

1861

Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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