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Household of Gavin Boyd (born 1852, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carstairs, 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.

Gavin Boyd and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gavin Boyd, born in 1852 in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Gavin was the head of the household, married to Janet C Boyd, born in 1857 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary H (born 1878 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William D (born 1880 in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Gavin's Servant, James (born 1857 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Gavin's Servant, William (born 1860 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Gavin's Servant, Isabella (born 1858 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Gavin's Servant, Catherine (born 1860 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Gavin's Servant, Thomas (born 1866 in Calder, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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Gavin Boyd's household

Male

Gavin

Boyd

Head
Female

Janet C

Boyd

Wife
Female

Mary H

Boyd

Daughter
Male

William D

Boyd

Son
Male

James

Letham

Servant
Male

William

Scott

Servant
Female

Isabella

Brocket

Servant
Female

Catherine

Dunachie

Servant
Male

Thomas

Taylor

Servant
First name(s) Gavin
Last name Boyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Gavin

Boyd

Head

Married

29

1852

Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet C

Boyd

Wife

Married

24

1857

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary H

Boyd

Daughter

-

3

1878

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William D

Boyd

Son

-

1

1880

Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Letham

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Scott

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Brocket

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Dunachie

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Thomas

Taylor

Servant

-

15

1866

Calder, Ayrshire, Scotland

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