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Household of David Boyd (born 1832, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, 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.

David Boyd and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Boyd, born in 1832 in Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Boyd, born in 1831 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Gavin R (born 1859 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet W (born 1864 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Euphemia (born 1870 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Nephew, Gavin R McPhee, born in 1878 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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David Boyd's household

Male

David

Boyd

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Boyd

Wife
Male

Gavin R

Boyd

Son
Female

Janet W

Boyd

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Boyd

Daughter
Female

Euphemia

Boyd

Daughter
Male

Gavin R

McPhee

Nephew
First name(s) David
Last name Boyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Boyd

Head

Married

49

1832

Ayrshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Boyd

Wife

Married

50

1831

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Gavin R

Boyd

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet W

Boyd

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Boyd

Daughter

-

14

1867

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Euphemia

Boyd

Daughter

-

11

1870

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Gavin R

McPhee

Nephew

-

3

1878

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

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