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Household of Ellen Boyd (born 1838, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, 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.

Ellen Boyd and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Boyd, born in 1838 in Maybole, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; George (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1861 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Ellen's -, Alexander (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ellen's -, Jane (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ellen's -, Margaret (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Ellen's Sister, Catherine (born 1824 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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Ellen Boyd's household

Female

Ellen

Boyd

Head
Male

George

Boyd

Son
Male

Alexander

Boyd

-
Female

Mary

Boyd

Daughter
Female

Jane

Boyd

-
Female

Margaret

Boyd

-
Female

Catherine

Murphy

Sister
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Boyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Boyd

Head

Widow

43

1838

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

George

Boyd

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Boyd

-

-

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Boyd

Daughter

-

20

1861

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Boyd

-

-

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Boyd

-

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Murphy

Sister

-

57

1824

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

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