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Household of George Boyd (born 1826, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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.

George Boyd and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Boyd, born in 1826 in Earlston, Berwickshire, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ellen Boyd, born in 1837 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Isabella (born 1854 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), John (born 1861 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Amelia (born 1865 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1868 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1872 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Carrie G (born 1879 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Boarder, Eliza Cross, born in 1849 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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George Boyd's household

Male

George

Boyd

Head
Female

Ellen

Boyd

Wife
Female

Isabella

Boyd

Daughter
Male

John

Boyd

Son
Female

Amelia

Boyd

Daughter
Female

Jane

Boyd

Daughter
Male

Robert

Boyd

Son
Female

Carrie G

Boyd

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Cross

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Boyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Boyd

Head

Married

55

1826

Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland

Ellen

Boyd

Wife

Married

44

1837

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Isabella

Boyd

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

John

Boyd

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Amelia

Boyd

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Jane

Boyd

Daughter

-

13

1868

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Robert

Boyd

Son

-

9

1872

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Carrie G

Boyd

Daughter

-

2

1879

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Eliza

Cross

Boarder

Unmarried

32

1849

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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